a narrow strip of wood on the neck of some stringed instruments (violin or cello or guitar etc) where the strings are held against the wood with the fingers
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noundomain: artefact
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
English
Definition
a stringed instrument related to the lute, usually played with a plectrum
a narrow strip of wood on the neck of some stringed instruments (violin or cello or guitar etc) where the strings are held against the wood with the fingers