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- DictionaryE·lec·tric gui·tar/əˌlektrik ɡəˈtär/
noun
- 1. a guitar with a built-in pickup or pickups which convert string vibrations into electrical signals for amplification.
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- Electric guitar
Electrified guitar; fretted stringed instrument with a neck and body that uses a pickup to convert the vibration of its strings into electrical signals
An electric guitar is a guitar that requires external amplification in order to be heard at typical performance volumes, unlike a standard acoustic guitar. It uses one or more pickups to convert the vibration of its strings into electrical signals, which ultimately are reproduced as sound by loudspeakers. The sound is sometimes shaped or electronically altered to achieve different timbres or tonal... Wikipedia
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