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stringed instrument
noun
a musical instrument having strings as the medium of sound production, played with the fingers or with a plectrum or a bow.
The guitar, the harp, and the violin are stringed instruments.
stringed instrument
noun
Also called: chordophone.any musical instrument in which sound is produced by the vibration of a string across a soundboard or soundbox
Example Sentences
The wall paintings are adorned with candelabras, stringed instruments called lyres, white cranes and a delicate daisy.
“Country Radio” provides a sense of heartsick nostalgia over a hopeful chorus of stringed instruments.
Robert Hilton, a retired art teacher with an interest in African and Indian music, would wander over with a lute-like stringed instrument, or one of his other homemade instruments, to provide the entertainment.
As she experiments between strumming up and down, the forceful strike gives the stringed instrument a more percussive feel.
You wouldn't think about recovering drug addicts making stringed instruments in Appalachia.
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