Origin: 1600-1700 French guitare, from Spanish guitarra, from Arabic qitar, from Greek kithara type of stringed instrument
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS►plays the guitar
Jack plays the guitar.
eng. lang. arts a musical instrument that has six or twelve strings, a long neck, and a wooden body, which is played by strumming or plucking on the strings with your fingers or a pick: Jack plays the guitar. [Origin: 1600–1700 French guitare, from Spanish guitarra, from Arabic qitar, from Greek kithara type of stringed instrument]—guitarist noun [countable]