nylon-string guitar

noun

A guitar strung with nylon strings and with a neck that joins the body at the twelfth rather than the fourteenth fret, as in a typical guitar.

Similar
classical guitar
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Meanings

nounnylon-string guitar (plural nylon-string guitars)

plural nylon-string guitars

  1. entertainmentA guitar strung with nylon strings and with a neck that joins the body at the twelfth rather than the fourteenth fret, as in a typical guitar.

    Synonyms: classical guitar

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA guitar strung with nylon strings and with a neck that joins the body at the twelfth rather than the fourteenth fret, as in a typical guitar.

Similar
classical guitar
Also see
classical guitar

Translations

Finnish nailonkielinen kitara
  • nailonkielinen kitarainstrument
Polish gitara ze strunami nylonowymi
  • gitara ze strunami nylonowymiinstrument
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Chicago

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