"parlor guitar" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: parlor guitars [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} parlor guitar (plural parlor guitars)
  1. (music) A kind of small acoustic guitar, originally meant to be played (often by women) in the parlor of a Victorian-era home; more modern models are still used today, commonly in folk music. Categories (topical): Musical instruments, String instruments Synonyms: parlour guitar
    Sense id: en-parlor_guitar-en-noun-2nDaztHl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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