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SITAR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sitar mean?
• SITAR (noun)
The noun SITAR has 1 sense:
1. a stringed instrument of India; has a long neck and movable frets; has 6 or 7 metal strings for playing and usually 13 resonating strings
Familiarity information: SITAR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A stringed instrument of India; has a long neck and movable frets; has 6 or 7 metal strings for playing and usually 13 resonating strings
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("sitar" is a kind of...):
stringed instrument (a musical instrument in which taut strings provide the source of sound)
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