electric guitar

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   a guitar whose sound is amplified by electrical means

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Questions about electric guitar

What does electric guitar mean?

electric guitar means "a guitar whose sound is amplified by electrical means".

Is electric guitar a common word?

electric guitar is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.