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nouna resonating chamber in a musical instrument (as the body of a violin)
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- harp a chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck; the strings stretched between the neck and the soundbox are plucked with the fingers
- shamisen a Japanese stringed instrument resembling a banjo with a long neck and three strings and a fretted fingerboard and a rectangular soundbox; played with a plectrum
- samisen a Japanese stringed instrument resembling a banjo with a long neck and three strings and a fretted fingerboard and a rectangular soundbox; played with a plectrum
- citole a 16th century musical instrument resembling a guitar with a pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings
- cither a 16th century musical instrument resembling a guitar with a pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings
- cittern a 16th century musical instrument resembling a guitar with a pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings
- cithern a 16th century musical instrument resembling a guitar with a pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings
- gittern a 16th century musical instrument resembling a guitar with a pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings