"plectre" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: plectres [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French plectre. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|fr|plectre|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} French plectre, {{bor+|en|fr|plectre}} Borrowed from French plectre Head templates: {{en-noun}} plectre (plural plectres)
  1. (obsolete, music) Synonym of plectrum Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Music Synonyms: plectrum [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-plectre-en-noun-TmZlrsrW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

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