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Word: Catgut
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: the association with cat remains unexplained
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkatɡʌt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a material used for the strings of some musical instruments, made of the dried twisted intestines of sheep or horses (but not cats).
Short Definition:material used for strings of some musical instruments, made of dried twisted intestines of sheep or horses
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