Associations to the word «Fretted»

Wiktionary

FRETTED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of fret
FRETTED, adjective. (music) (of a musical instrument) Having frets.
FRETTED, adjective. Decorated with fretwork
FRETTED DULCIMER, noun. Synonym of Appalachian dulcimer.
FRETTED DULCIMERS, noun. Plural of fretted dulcimer

Dictionary definition

FRETTED, adjective. Having frets.
FRETTED, adjective. Having a pattern of fretwork or latticework.

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