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Baroque guitar

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An archaic form of guitar with five strings, originating in the Baroque era, played by either strumming or plucking, and characterized by the use of reentrant tuning.

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  • Catalan: guitarra barroca — archaic form of guitar from the Baroque era
  • Czech: barokní kytara — archaic form of guitar from the Baroque era
  • Danish: barokguitar — archaic form of guitar from the Baroque era
  • Finnish: barokkikitara — archaic form of guitar from the Baroque era
  • French: guitare baroque — archaic form of guitar from the Baroque era
  • French: guitare à cinq chœurs — archaic form of guitar from the Baroque era
  • German: Barockgitarre — archaic form of guitar from the Baroque era
  • Hungarian: barokk gitár — archaic form of guitar from the Baroque era
  • Italian: chitarra barocca — archaic form of guitar from the Baroque era
  • Macedonian: барокна гитара (barokna gitara) — archaic form of guitar from the Baroque era
  • Norwegian Bokmål: barokkgitar — archaic form of guitar from the Baroque era
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: barokkgitar — archaic form of guitar from the Baroque era
  • Occitan: guitarra barròca — archaic form of guitar from the Baroque era
  • Polish: gitara barokowa — archaic form of guitar from the Baroque era
  • Spanish: guitarra barroca — archaic form of guitar from the Baroque era