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1. lyre
noun. ['ˈlaɪr'] a harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- λύρα (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
Rhymes with Lyre
- barbed-wire
- reacquire
- require
- perspire
- mcquire
- mcgwire
- mcguire
- martyre
- maguire
- inspire
- inquire
- glenayre
- frymire
- expire
- striar
- squire
- safire
- retire
- rehire
- o'dwyer
- aspire
- alkire
- admire
- swire
- spire
- smyre
- skier
- schreyer
- quire
- dwire
How do you pronounce lyre?
Pronounce lyre as laɪr.
US - How to pronounce lyre in American English
UK - How to pronounce lyre in British English
Sentences with lyre
1. Adjective
Locate the lyre attachment near the top of the saxophone body.
2. Noun, singular or mass
Put the screw back at the base of your ring and tighten your lyre.
Quotes about lyre
1. People do not know how what is at variance agrees with itself. It is an attunement of opposite tensions, like that of the bow and the lyre.
- Heraclitus
