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...
- The b**** guitar, electric b**** or simply b**** (/beɪs/) is the lowest-pitched member of the guitar family. It is a plucked string instrument similar in...
- 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)...
- Spanish guitar may refer to: classical guitar, a six-stringed guitar with nylon strings Flamenco guitar, similar to a classical guitar but commonly found...
- Hawaiian guitar may refer to: Lap steel guitar, a type of steel guitar without pedals that is typically pla**** with the instrument in a horizontal position...
- Fingerstyle guitar is the technique of playing the guitar or b**** guitar by plucking the strings directly with the fingertips, fingernails, or picks attached...
- Guitar tunings are the ****ignment of pitches to the open strings of guitars, including classical guitars, acoustic guitars, and electric guitars. Tunings...
- The classical guitar, also known as Spanish guitar, is a member of the guitar family used in classical music and other styles. An acoustic wooden string...
- 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...