guitar

/ˈɡɪtər/

Definitions

1. noun

A stringed musical instrument played by plucking or strumming the strings with the fingers or a plectrum.

“The young musician began to practice on her guitar every day.”

2. verb

To play or strum a guitar, especially in a casual or informal manner.

“She loves to sit by the campfire and guitar to entertain her friends.”

3. noun

A long, thin piece of wood or other material that makes up the neck of a guitar.

“The guitar player carefully adjusted the neck of her guitar before the performance.”

Synonyms

  • lyre
  • stringed instrument
  • ukulele

Antonyms

  • keyboard
  • piano