lyre
Meaning of lyre
noun
- 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.
- A lyre-shaped sheet music holder that attaches to a wind instrument when a music stand is impractical.
- A composer of lyric poetry.
Information about lyre
- It is a name.
- The plural form of lyre is: lyres.
- Languages in which lyre is used:
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Hyphenation of lyre
lyre
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- lyre is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
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