[ˈplɛktrəm], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a thin flat piece of plastic, tortoiseshell, or other slightly flexible material held by or worn on the fingers and used to pluck the strings of a musical instrument such as a guitar


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Origin:
late Middle English: via Latin from Greek plēktron ‘something with which to strike’, from plēssein ‘to strike’