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Guitar

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Guitar"

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Word	Definition
bassnoun	A low spectrum of sound tones.
instrumentnoun	A device used to produce music.
knotnoun	A looping of a piece of string or of any other long, flexible material that cannot be untangled without passing one or both ends of the material through its loops.
electric guitarnoun	A guitar which requires electronic amplification to produce sufficient sound.
classical guitarnoun	A type of flat-tabled guitar of Spanish origin used primarily for Western classical music, flamenco, and Latin American music, with six nylon (formerly gut) strings, usually played with the fingers rather than with a plectrum.
spanish guitarnoun	Synonym of classical guitar.
flamenco guitarnoun	(music) A type of acoustic guitar with reduced internal bracing and thinner tops. It is used mainly in the performance of toques, the guitar part of flamenco music.
steel-string guitarnoun	(music) A type of acoustic guitar designed to be strung with metal strings.
acoustic guitarnoun	A hollow-body guitar of the older variety, in contradistinction to an electric guitar.
parlour guitarnoun	Alternative spelling of parlor guitar. [(music) A kind of small acoustic guitar, originally meant to be played (often by women) in the parlor of a Victorian-era home; more modern models are still used today, commonly in folk music.]
axenoun	A tool for felling trees or chopping wood etc. consisting of a heavy head flattened to a blade on one side, and a handle attached to it.
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resonator guitarnoun	(music) A type of steel-string guitar with a metal resonator attached to the front.
slide guitarnoun	(music) A technique of playing guitar by sliding a metal tube, or (originally) a glass bottleneck, along the guitar strings to alter the pitch.
dreadnoughtnoun	(military, nautical, historical) A battleship, especially of the World War I era, in which most of the firepower is concentrated in large guns that are of the same caliber.
flat-topnoun	Alternative form of flattop. [(US) A short haircut in which the hair is brushed straight up then cut flat across the top.]
six-stringnoun	guitar
guittarnoun	Dated form of guitar. [(music) A stringed musical instrument, of European origin, usually with a fretted fingerboard and six strings, played with the fingers or a plectrum (guitar pick).]
gittarnoun	Eye dialect spelling of guitar. [(music) A stringed musical instrument, of European origin, usually with a fretted fingerboard and six strings, played with the fingers or a plectrum (guitar pick).]
gitternnoun	A small, quill-plucked, gut-strung musical instrument, most commonly with three to four strings in doubles courses; it is a flat-backed predecessor of the guitar, and it originated around the 13th century, coming to Europe via Moorish Spain.