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☆ Do·bro (dō′brō′)

a type of acoustic steel guitar with an aluminum resonator, used in country music: it is played while held flat, often in the lap

Etymology: after Do(pera) bro(thers), who developed it (c. 1928); infl. by Czech dobro, good

noun

an instrument of this type

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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