Cittern

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A 16th-century guitar with a flat, pear-shaped body.
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  • n. A stringed instrument similar to a mandolin which is an early form of guitar.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An instrument shaped like a lute, but strung with wire and played with a quill or plectrum.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. See cithern.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a 16th century musical instrument resembling a guitar with a pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    guitar   
    Variant
    cithern   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    tabour    violist    tambourine    hautboy    gitar   
     
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