LYRE
4 letters
7 Scrabble points
/ˈlaɪ.ə/
Definition of LYRE
noun
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An ancient stringed musical instrument (a yoke lute chordophone) of Greek origin, consisting of two arms extending from a body to a crossbar (a yoke), and strings, parallel to the soundboard, connecting the body to the yoke.
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A lyre-shaped sheet music holder that attaches to a wind instrument when a music stand is impractical.
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A composer of lyric poetry.
Related words:
yoke lute
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
L
Y
R
E
Length
4 letters
Scrabble Score
7 points
Anagrams of LYRE
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