Synonyms for gittern
Definitions
- n. 1
A small, quill-plucked, gut-strung musical instrument, most commonly with three to four strings in doubles courses; it is a flat-backed predecessor of the guitar, and it originated around the 13th century, coming to Europe via Moorish Spain.
Related words
- Other spellings
- ghittern
Forms
- Plural
- gitterns → citterns, citoles, quinterns…
By length
- 6 letters
- citole
- 7 letters
- cittern, cithern, cithren
- 8 letters
- quintern