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zither | zitherlike |

As a noun zither

is zither.

As an adjective zitherlike is

resembling a zither.

zither

English

(wikipedia zither)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (music) A musical instrument consisting of a flat sounding box with numerous strings placed on a horizontal surface, played with a plectrum or fingertips.
  • (music, translations) Related or similar instruments in other cultures, such as the Chinese guqin'' or Norwegian ''harpeleik .

    • Derived terms

    * moon zither * zitherist

    See also

    * (similar instruments) autoharp, dulcimer, harpeleik

    zitherlike

    English

    Alternative forms

    *zither-like

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling a zither
    • The psaltery is a zitherlike instrument.