Meanings
adjectiveguitarlike (comparative more guitarlike, superlative most guitarlike)
comparative more guitarlike · superlative most guitarlike
- Resembling a guitar
His harmonica work has the breezy lightness and sensuality one would expect from a musician who spent several years with Slim Harpo, but he's also capable of a full-bodied tone, bending notes with a guitarlike intensity […].
1988 September 9, David Whiteis, “Stuff enough: Raful Neal and the bluesman's dilemma”, in Chicago Reader
Origin
- Aramaicקיתרא (qīṯārā)
- Arabicقِيثَارَة (qīṯāra)
- Old Spanishguitarra
- Spanishguitarra
- Englishguitar
- Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
- Proto-Germanic*līką
- Englishguitarlike
Cite this entry
APA
guitarlike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/guitarlike
MLA
“guitarlike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/guitarlike. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “guitarlike,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/guitarlike.
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