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Zithern
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
Same as
cithern
.
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noun.
A
zither
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
a musical stringed instrument with strings stretched over a flat sounding board; it is laid flat and played with a plectrum and with fingers
Word Usage
"Her black hair was in two long braids, and she was carrying a small musical instrument that Philip said was a zithern."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
stringed instrument
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
dulcimer