'Guitar' definitions:
Definition of 'guitar'
(from WordNet)
noun
A stringed instrument usually having six strings; played by strumming or plucking
Definition of 'Guitar'
From: GCIDE
- 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. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'guitar'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- archlute,
- balalaika,
- banjo,
- banjo-uke,
- banjo-ukulele,
- banjo-zither,
- banjorine,
- banjuke,
- bass guitar,
- centerhole guitar,
- concert guitar,
- Dobro guitar,
- electric guitar,
- F-hole guitar,
- lute,
- mando-bass,
- mando-cello,
- mandola,
- mandolin,
- mandolute,
- mandore,
- oud,
- pandora,
- pandura,
- samisen,
- sitar,
- Spanish guitar,
- steel guitar,
- tamboura,
- theorbo,
- troubadour fiddle,
- uke,
- ukulele