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单词 plectrum
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
plec•trum /ˈplɛktrəm/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. -tra /-trə/USA pronunciation  -trums. 
  1. Music and Dancea small piece of hard, unbending material, used to pluck the strings of a musical instrument.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
plec•trum  (plektrəm),USA pronunciation n., pl. -tra (-trə),USA pronunciation -trums. 
  1. Music and Dancea small piece of plastic, metal, ivory, etc., for plucking the strings of a guitar, lyre, mandolin, etc.
  2. Anatomy, Zoologyan anatomical part resembling a plectrum in shape.
  • Greek plêktron
  • Latin plēctrum
  • 1620–30

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
plectrum /ˈplɛktrəm/ n ( pl -trums, -tra / -trə/)
  1. any implement for plucking a string, such as a small piece of plastic, wood, etc, used to strum a guitar, or the quill that plucks the string of a harpsichord
Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin plēctrum quill, plectrum, from Greek plektron, from plessein to strike
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