GUITAR


Meaning of GUITAR in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ gə-ˈtär, gi-, especially Southern & Midland also ]

ˈgi-ˌtär noun

Etymology: French guitare, from Spanish guitarra, from Arabic qītār, from Greek kithara cithara

Date: 1668

: a flat-bodied stringed instrument with a long fretted neck and usually six strings played with a pick or with the fingers

• gui·tar·ist -ist noun

[

guitar: 1 electric, 2 acoustic

]

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