acoustic guitar

English - Turkish

Definition of acoustic guitar in English Turkish dictionary

akustik gitar

English - English

Definition of acoustic guitar in English English dictionary

A hollow-body guitar of the older variety, in contradistinction to an electric guitar

sound is not amplified by electrical means

modern steel-string guitar similar to a classical guitar; sound is not amplified by electrical means

Related Terms

acoustic guitars

plural form of acoustic guitar

Hyphenation

a·cous·tic gui·tar

Turkish pronunciation

ıkustîk gîtär

Pronunciation

/əˈko͞ostək gəˈtär/ /əˈkuːstɪk ɡɪˈtɑːr/

Etymology

() Retronym for guitar, coined after the invention of the electric guitar to refer to the older type of guitar and avoid confusion with the electric guitar.