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    PLECTRON

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

    Irregular inflected form: plectra  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrumentplay

    Synonyms:

    pick; plectron; plectrum

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("plectron" is a kind of...):

    device (an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "plectron"):

    guitar pick (a plectrum used to pluck a guitar)

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