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plectrum (s), plectra (pl)
1. A small flat pointed piece of plastic, or other material; used for plucking or strumming the strings of a guitar or similar instrument.
2. A small thin piece of metal, plastic, bone, or similar material, used to pluck the strings of certain instruments, such as the zither or lute.
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(Greek plektron > Latin plectrum: thing to strike with; such as, a pick for a lyre, a zither, a guitar, an autoharp, etc.)