Definitions for kitharaˈkɪθ ər ə

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

kith•a•raˈkɪθ ər ə(n.)(pl.)-ras.

also cithara

  1. a lyrelike musical instrument of ancient Greece having a wooden soundbox.

    Category: Antiquities, Music and Dance

Origin of kithara:

1350–1400; ME < Gk kithára lyre; cf. guitar , zither

Webster Dictionary

  1. Kithara(noun)

    see Cithara


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