tiple

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/ˈtiː.pleɪ/

noun

Any of several kinds of small, plucked stringed-instrument of the guitar family, used in the traditional musics of Spain and various Latin American nations.

OriginSpanish tiple →
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Meanings

nountiple (plural tiples)

plural tiples

  1. entertainmentAny of several kinds of small, plucked stringed-instrument of the guitar family, used in the traditional musics of Spain and various Latin American nations.

Origin

  1. Spanishtiple
  2. Englishtiple

From Spanish tiple.

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APA

tiple. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tiple

MLA

“tiple.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tiple. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tiple,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tiple.

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