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cither

noun

a 16th century musical instrument resembling a guitar with a pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings

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Word length
6
Starts with
C
Ends with
R
Contains
IT
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. a 16th century musical instrument resembling a guitar with a pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings

noun

  1. a musical stringed instrument with strings stretched over a flat sounding board; it is laid flat and played with a plectrum and with fingers

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