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kitharas

kith·a·ra
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kith-er-uh]
    • /ˈkɪθ ər ə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kith-er-uh]
    • /ˈkɪθ ər ə/

Definitions of kitharas word

  • noun kitharas a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of an elaborate wooden soundbox having two arms connected by a yoke to which the upper ends of the strings are attached. 1
  • noun kitharas plural of kithara. 0

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Origin of kitharas

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Greek kithára lyre; cf. guitar, zither

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Parts of speech for Kitharas

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

kitharas popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

kitharas usage trend in Literature

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