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lyre

noun
/laɪər/

Meaning

a stringed musical instrument of ancient Greece

Example Sentences

The musician played a melody on the lyre.

Synonyms

harp, instrument, lute, mandolin

Antonyms

drum, silence

Collocations

play the lyre, ancient lyre, lyre music, Greek lyre

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