cittern

As nouns the difference between bittern and cittern

is that bittern is several bird species in the botaurinae subfamily of the heron family ardeidae or bittern can be the liquor remaining after halite (common salt) has been harvested from saline water (brine) while cittern is (musical instrument) a stringed instrument similar to a mandolin which is an early form of guitar.

As nouns the difference between cittern and cistern

is that cittern is a stringed instrument similar to a mandolin which is an early form of guitar while cistern is a reservoir or tank for holding water, especially for catching and holding rainwater for later use.

As nouns the difference between cithern and cittern

is that cithern is while cittern is (musical instrument) a stringed instrument similar to a mandolin which is an early form of guitar.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and cittern

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while cittern is (musical instrument) a stringed instrument similar to a mandolin which is an early form of guitar.

As nouns the difference between cittern and bandurria

is that cittern is (musical instrument) a stringed instrument similar to a mandolin which is an early form of guitar while bandurria is a plectrum-plucked chordophone from spain, similar to the cittern and mandolin.

As nouns the difference between cittern and citola

is that cittern is (musical instrument) a stringed instrument similar to a mandolin which is an early form of guitar while citola is cittern.

As nouns the difference between guitar and cittern

is that guitar is a stringed musical instrument, usually with fretted fingerboard and 6 strings, played with the fingers or a plectrum (guitar pick) while cittern is (musical instrument) a stringed instrument similar to a mandolin which is an early form of guitar.

As a verb guitar

is (rare) to play the guitar.

As nouns the difference between mandolin and cittern

is that mandolin is a stringed instrument and a member of the lute family, having eight strings in four courses, frequently tuned as a violin. They have either a bowl back or a flat back while cittern is a stringed instrument similar to a mandolin which is an early form of guitar.

Zittern is an alternative form of cittern.

As nouns the difference between zittern and cittern

is that zittern is while cittern is (musical instrument) a stringed instrument similar to a mandolin which is an early form of guitar.