"guitar pick" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: guitar picks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} guitar pick (plural guitar picks)
  1. (music) A small piece of plastic, metal, ivory, etc., for plucking the strings of a guitar, lyre, mandolin, etc. Categories (topical): Music, Musical instruments Synonyms: plectrum, pick, plectre
    Sense id: en-guitar_pick-en-noun-t2pdp5dm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

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