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What is the difference between fretted and guitar?

fretted | guitar |

As verbs the difference between fretted and guitar

is that fretted is (fret) while guitar is (rare) to play the guitar.

As a adjective fretted

is (music) (of a musical instrument ) having frets.

As a noun guitar is

a stringed musical instrument, usually with fretted fingerboard and 6 strings, played with the fingers or a plectrum (guitar pick).

fretted

English

Verb

(head)
  • (fret)

    • Adjective

    (head)
  • (music) (of a musical instrument ) Having frets.
    • The dulcimer and sitar are fretted instruments.
  • decorated with fretwork

    • guitar

    English

    (wikipedia guitar)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A stringed musical instrument, usually with fretted fingerboard and 6 strings, played with the fingers or a plectrum (guitar pick).

    • Synonyms

    * axe (slang) * gat (New Zealand slang)

    Derived terms

    * acoustic guitar * air guitar * bass guitar * electric guitar * guitarist * guitarfish * harpguitar * lead guitar * moon guitar * rhythm guitar

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (rare) To play the guitar.

    • See also

    * banjo * bass * mandolin * sitar * ukulele ----