Definition of Guitar. Meaning of Guitar. Synonyms of Guitar

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Definition of Guitar

Guitar
Guitar Gui*tar", n. [F. guitare; cf. Pr., Sp., & Pg. guitarra, It. chitarra; all fr. Gr. ?; cf. L. cithara. Cf. Cittern, Gittern.] A stringed instrument of music resembling the lute or the violin, but larger, and having six strings, three of silk covered with silver wire, and three of catgut, -- played upon with the fingers.

Meaning of Guitar from wikipedia

- types of modern guitar: the classical guitar (Spanish guitar); the steel-string acoustic guitar or electric guitar; and the Hawaiian guitar (pla**** across...
- An electric guitar is a guitar that requires external electric sound amplification in order to be heard at typical performance volumes, unlike a standard...
- An acoustic guitar is a musical instrument in the string family. When a string is plucked, its vibration is transmitted from the bridge, resonating throughout...
- The b**** guitar (/beɪs/), also known as the electric b**** guitar, electric b****, or simply the b****, is the lowest-pitched member of the guitar family....
- Slide guitar is a technique for playing the guitar that is often used in blues music. It involves playing a guitar while holding a hard object (a slide)...
- Look up guitar in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Guitar may refer to: The guitar, the musical instrument The Guitar (film), a 2008 film starring...
- guitarist (or a guitar player) is a person who plays the guitar. Guitarists may play a variety of guitar family instruments such as classical guitars, acoustic...
- Guitar Hero is a series of rhythm games first released in 2005, in which players use a guitar-shaped game controller to simulate playing primarily lead...
- An archtop guitar is a hollow acoustic or semi-acoustic guitar with a full body and a distinctive arched top, whose sound is particularly po****r with...
- A guitar pick (American English) is a plectrum used for guitars. Picks are generally made of one uniform material, such as some kind of plastic (nylon...