vihuela

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|musical instrument}} A [[guitar]]-like [[string instrument]] of 15th- and 16th-century [[Spain]], usually with six [[courses]] or sets of strings (twelve strings in total).
2. {{lb|en|musical instrument}} A [[guitar]]-like [[string instrument]] of 19th-century [[Mexico]] with five strings, typically played in [[mariachi]] bands.

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