fret (n)

n03396074

type n
lex_filenum 06
def a small bar of metal across the fingerboard of a musical instrument
def when the string is stopped by a finger at the metal bar it will produce a note of the desired pitch
Outgoing links
Hypernym bar
Derivationally related form fret → fret
Incoming links
Pertainym (pertains to noun) fretted → fret; unfretted → fret
Hyponym bar
Derivationally related form fret → fret

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