STRINGED INSTRUMENT Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase stringed instrument. (close relations)
Definition of STRINGED INSTRUMENT
Best Alternative Words for STRINGED INSTRUMENT
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banjo | nounn | |||||||
noun • a stringed instrument of the guitar family that has long neck and circular body | ||||||||
cello | nounn | |||||||
noun • a large stringed instrument; seated player holds it upright while playing | ||||||||
guitar | nounn | |||||||
noun • a stringed instrument usually having six strings; played by strumming or plucking | ||||||||
harp | nounn | |||||||
noun • a chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck; the strings stretched between the neck and the soundbox are plucked with the fingers • a pair of curved vertical supports for a lampshade • a small rectangular free-reed instrument having a row of free reeds set back in air holes and played by blowing into the desired hole verb • come back to • play the harp | ||||||||
ukulele | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small guitar having four strings | ||||||||
viola | nounn | |||||||
noun • a bowed stringed instrument slightly larger than a violin, tuned a fifth lower • any of the numerous plants of the genus Viola • large genus of flowering herbs of temperate regions | ||||||||
violin | nounn | |||||||
noun • bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow |