English guitar
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The English guitar is a plucked string instrument from the 18th century, characterized by its cittern-like shape, wire strings, and use in popular and domestic music in Britain.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| English guitar canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15569481 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: English guitar Context triple: [Portuguese guitar, relatedInstrument, English guitar]
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A.
Guitar Forms
Guitar Forms is a jazz album by guitarist Kenny Burrell, noted for its sophisticated arrangements and blend of orchestral and small-group settings.
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B.
Portuguese guitar
The Portuguese guitar is a traditional twelve-string plucked instrument, central to the performance of fado music and known for its teardrop-shaped body and bright, resonant tone.
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C.
guitarist
A guitarist is a musician who plays the guitar, often performing melodies, chords, and solos in a wide range of musical genres.
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D.
Gitarja
Gitarja, also known as Tribhuwana Wijayatunggadewi, was a 14th-century Javanese queen of the Majapahit Empire who significantly expanded its territory and influence.
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E.
Gitarzan
Gitarzan is a 1969 novelty song by Ray Stevens that humorously portrays a jungle man turned rock musician, blending comedy with pop and rock elements.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: English guitar Target entity description: The English guitar is a plucked string instrument from the 18th century, characterized by its cittern-like shape, wire strings, and use in popular and domestic music in Britain.
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A.
Guitar Forms
Guitar Forms is a jazz album by guitarist Kenny Burrell, noted for its sophisticated arrangements and blend of orchestral and small-group settings.
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B.
Portuguese guitar
The Portuguese guitar is a traditional twelve-string plucked instrument, central to the performance of fado music and known for its teardrop-shaped body and bright, resonant tone.
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C.
guitarist
A guitarist is a musician who plays the guitar, often performing melodies, chords, and solos in a wide range of musical genres.
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D.
Gitarja
Gitarja, also known as Tribhuwana Wijayatunggadewi, was a 14th-century Javanese queen of the Majapahit Empire who significantly expanded its territory and influence.
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E.
Gitarzan
Gitarzan is a 1969 novelty song by Ray Stevens that humorously portrays a jungle man turned rock musician, blending comedy with pop and rock elements.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.