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zither

DEFINITIONS OF: zither

1

n a musical stringed instrument with strings stretched over a flat sounding board; it is laid flat and played with a plectrum and with fingers

Synonyms:
cither, zithern
Types:
dulcimer
a trapezoidal zither whose metal strings are struck with light hammers
Type of:
stringed instrument
a musical instrument in which taut strings provide the source of sound
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