stringed+instrument
11Stringed instrument tunings — This is a list of tunings for stringed musical instruments. Strings or courses are listed from low to high pitch, reading from left to right facing the front of the instrument standing vertically. (The are a few exceptions to this, for instance… …
12stringed instrument — Pila aha …
13bowed stringed instrument — noun stringed instruments that are played with a bow the strings played superlatively well • Syn: ↑string • Derivationally related forms: ↑string (for: ↑string) • Hypernyms: ↑ …
14Stringed — (str[i^]ngd), a. 1. Having strings; as, a stringed instrument. Ps. cl. 4. [1913 Webster] 2. Produced by strings. Answering the stringed noise. Milton. [1913 Webster] …
15instrument — /in streuh meuhnt/, n. 1. a mechanical tool or implement, esp. one used for delicate or precision work: surgical instruments. 2. a contrivance or apparatus for producing musical sounds: a stringed instrument. 3. a means by which something is… …
16Stringed — String String (str[i^]ng), v. t. [imp. {Strung} (str[u^]ng); p. p. {Strung} (R. {Stringed} (str[i^]ngd)); p. pr. & vb. n. {Stringing}.] 1. To furnish with strings; as, to string a violin. [1913 Webster] Has not wise nature strung the legs and… …
17stringed — adjective Having strings. The violin is a stringed instrument but without frets …
18instrument — /ˈɪnstrəmənt / (say instruhmuhnt) noun 1. a mechanical device or contrivance; a tool; an implement: a surgeon s instruments. 2. a contrivance for producing musical sounds: a stringed instrument. 3. a thing with or by which something is effected;… …
19Instrument — In stru*ment, n. [F. instrument, L. instrumentum. See {Instruct}.] [1913 Webster] 1. That by means of which any work is performed, or result is effected; a tool; a utensil; an implement; a device; as, the instruments of a mechanic; astronomical… …
20stringed — [striŋd] adj. designating a musical instrument, as the violin, guitar, zither, or harp, often made of wood, in which the tone or tones are produced by a vibrating string: cf. STRING (n. 6) …
