Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stringed instrument

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.59 in modern English

Syllables: stringed in-stru-ment
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any musical instrument in which taut strings are plucked, bowed or struck in order to produce a sound.

Inflected Forms

stringed instruments (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

fidicinal wind instrument

Synonyms

string instrument string chordophone

Questions

What does stringed instrument mean?: Any musical instrument in which taut strings are plucked, bowed or struck in order to produce a sound.

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