acoustic guitar
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Retronym of guitar, coined after the invention of the electric guitar to refer to the older type of guitar and avoid confusion with the electric guitar.
Noun
[edit]acoustic guitar (plural acoustic guitars)

- A hollow-body guitar of the older variety, in contradistinction to an electric guitar.
- He was playing the acoustic guitar while his girlfriend was on the drums.
Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]hollow-body guitar
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See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- 2004. Acoustic Guitar. Chad Johnson. Pg. 5.