stringed instrument meaning

UK US /strɪŋd ˈɪnstrəmənt/ 4 syllables

stringed instrument (noun): a musical instrument in which taut strings provide the source of sound.

Definition of stringed instrument

  1. a musical instrument in which taut strings provide the source of sound

    Type of: musical instrument

    Kinds: banjo, bowed stringed instrument, chordophone, clavichord, clavier, dulcimer, guitar, koto, piano, psaltery, samisen, sitar

How to pronounce stringed instrument

stringed instrument is pronounced /strɪŋd ˈɪnstrəmənt/ in American English. It has 4 syllables.

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