guitare

Definitions of guitare
  1. noun
    a stringed instrument usually having six strings; played by strumming or plucking
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    guitare acoustique
    sound is not amplified by electrical means
    guitare électrique
    a guitar whose sound is amplified by electrical means
    guitare hawaïenne
    guitar whose steel strings are twanged while being pressed with a movable steel bar for a glissando effect
    ukulele
    a small guitar having four strings
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    instrument à cordes
    a musical instrument in which taut strings provide the source of sound
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