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English noun: cither

1. cither (artifact) a musical stringed instrument with strings stretched over a flat sounding board; it is laid flat and played with a plectrum and with fingers


Synonymszither, zithern


Broader (hypernym)stringed instrument


Narrower (hyponym)dulcimer

2. cither (artifact) a 16th century musical instrument resembling a guitar with a pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings


Synonymscithern, citole, cittern, gittern


Broader (hypernym)guitar









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