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Is guitar a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word guitar is a Scrabble US word. The word guitar is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Is guitar a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word guitar is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

G2U1I1T1A1R1

Is guitar a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word guitar is a Words With Friends word. The word guitar is worth 9 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (1 found)

GUITAR,

5-letter words (3 found)

AGUTI,TRAGI,TUGRA,

4-letter words (21 found)

AIRT,AITU,ARTI,GAIR,GAIT,GARI,GART,GAUR,GIRT,GRAT,GRIT,GUAR,RAGI,RAGU,RAIT,RATU,RUGA,TAIG,TIAR,TRIG,TRUG,

3-letter words (26 found)

AIR,AIT,ART,GAR,GAT,GAU,GIT,GUR,GUT,ITA,RAG,RAI,RAT,RIA,RIG,RIT,RUG,RUT,TAG,TAI,TAR,TAU,TIG,TUG,TUI,UTA,

2-letter words (12 found)

AG,AI,AR,AT,GI,GU,IT,TA,TI,UG,UR,UT,

You can make 63 words from guitar according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of guitar

guitar

Alternative forms

  • guittar (obsolete)
  • gittar (eye dialect)

Etymology

From Spanish guitarra, from Arabic قِيثَارَة (qīṯāra), from Latin cithara, from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára). Doublet of cithara, cither, and zither.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ɡɪˈtɑː(ɹ)/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ɡɪˈtɑɹ/
  • (Southern American English) IPA(key): /ˈɡɪ.tɑɹ/
  • Hyphenation: gui‧tar
  • Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ), -ɑː

Noun

guitar (plural guitars)

  1. (music) A stringed musical instrument, of European origin, usually with a fretted fingerboard and six strings, played with the fingers or a plectrum (guitar pick).
  2. (music) Any type of musical instrument of the lute family, characterized by a flat back, along with a neck whose upper surface is in the same plane as the soundboard, with strings along the neck and parallel to the soundboard.

Synonyms

  • axe (slang)
  • gat (New Zealand slang)

Hypernyms

  • chordophone
  • stringed instrument

Hyponyms

  • acoustic guitar
  • electric guitar

Derived terms

Descendants

Translations

References

  • 2000. The Acoustic Guitar Guide: Everything You Need to Know to Buy and Maintain an Acoustic Guitar. Larry Sandberg. Pg. 4.

Verb

guitar (third-person singular simple present guitars, present participle guitaring, simple past and past participle guitared)

  1. (informal) To play the guitar.

See also

  • Appendix:Glossary of chordophones

Anagrams

  • Ugarit

Catalan

Etymology

From guit +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ɡiˈta]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [ɡiˈtaɾ]

Verb

guitar (first-person singular present guito, first-person singular preterite guití, past participle guitat)

  1. (intransitive) to kick, to buck (of horses and mules)

Conjugation

Related terms

  • guitza

Further reading

  • “guitar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡitar/, [ˈɡ̊itˢɑːˀ]

Noun

guitar c (singular definite guitaren, plural indefinite guitarer)

  1. guitar

Inflection


Source: wiktionary.org