🔄 Synonyms of "Plectron"
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💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Plectron"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| plectrumnoun | (music) A small piece of plastic, metal, ivory, etc., for plucking the strings of a guitar, lyre, mandolin, etc. |
| picknoun | A tool used for digging; a pickaxe. |
| plectrenoun | (obsolete, music) Synonym of plectrum. |
| guitar picknoun | (music) A small piece of plastic, metal, ivory, etc., for plucking the strings of a guitar, lyre, mandolin, etc. |
| quillnoun | A pen made from a feather. |
| cithernoun | Alternative form of cittern. [A stringed instrument (chordophone), played with a plectrum (a pick), and most commonly possessing four wire strings and chromatic frets, which is a precursor to the modern day guitar.] |
| tiplenoun | (music) Any of several kinds of small, plucked stringed-instrument of the guitar family, used in the traditional musics of Spain and various Latin American nations. |
| psalterynoun | (music) A zither-like musical instrument consisting of a soundboard with multiple strings, played by plucking the strings with the fingers or a plectrum. |
| guitarnoun | (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). |
| cithrennoun | Alternative form of cittern. [A stringed instrument (chordophone), played with a plectrum (a pick), and most commonly possessing four wire strings and chromatic frets, which is a precursor to the modern day guitar.] |
| psaltrynoun | Alternative spelling of psaltery. [(music) A zither-like musical instrument consisting of a soundboard with multiple strings, played by plucking the strings with the fingers or a plectrum.] |
| cithernnoun | Archaic form of cittern. [A stringed instrument (chordophone), played with a plectrum (a pick), and most commonly possessing four wire strings and chromatic frets, which is a precursor to the modern day guitar.] |
| fingerpicknoun | A type of plectrum that clips on to, or wraps around the end of the fingers and thumb. |
| citternnoun | A stringed instrument (chordophone), played with a plectrum (a pick), and most commonly possessing four wire strings and chromatic frets, which is a precursor to the modern day guitar. |
| guitarlelenoun | Alternative form of guitalele. [(music) A musical instrument that is a hybrid between a small guitar and a ukulele.] |
| polyphantnoun | (music, historical) An old musical instrument, resembling a lute, but strung with wire. |
| fretnoun | Agitation of the surface of a fluid by fermentation or some other cause; a rippling on the surface of water. |
| downpicknoun | (music) A downward stroke with a plectrum on a stringed instrument; downstroke. |
| plexinoun | (informal) A Plexiglas guitar. |
| stringnoun | (countable, uncountable) A long, thin and flexible structure made from threads twisted together. |
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