contraguitar

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noun

An old form of guitar originating in Vienna, with a standard six-string neck and a second bass neck with up to nine strings.

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Schrammel guitar
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Meanings

nouncontraguitar (plural contraguitars)

plural contraguitars

  1. historicalentertainmentAn old form of guitar originating in Vienna, with a standard six-string neck and a second bass neck with up to nine strings.

    Synonyms: Schrammel guitar

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn old form of guitar originating in Vienna, with a standard six-string neck and a second bass neck with up to nine strings.

Similar
Schrammel guitar
Also see
schrammel guitar
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APA

contraguitar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/contraguitar

MLA

“contraguitar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/contraguitar. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “contraguitar,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/contraguitar.

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