plectre

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from French plectre.

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Noun

plectre (plural plectres)

  1. (obsolete, music) Synonym of plectrum

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin plectrum.

Pronunciation

Noun

plectre m (plural plectres)

  1. plectrum, pick (for strumming string instruments)
    Synonym: médiator

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