CHORDOPHONES Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word chordophones. (close relations)
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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 | ||||||
| mandolin | nounn | |||||
noun • a stringed instrument related to the lute, usually played with a plectrum | ||||||
| sitar | nounn | |||||
noun • a stringed instrument of India; has a long neck and movable frets; has 6 or 7 metal strings for playing and usually 13 resonating strings | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| stringed instrument | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a musical instrument in which taut strings provide the source of sound | ||||||