- FRET definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
any of several small metal bars set across the fingerboard of a musical instrument of the lute, guitar, or viol family at various points along its length so as to produce the desired notes when the strings are stopped by the fingers Collins English Dictionary Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Dictionary
- FRET | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
fret noun [C] (RAISED BAR) a thin, slightly raised metal bar, several of which are positioned across the neck (= long, narrow part) of some musical instruments, such as a guitar
- FRET Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Fret comes from the Old English verb fretan, “to devour,” which shares an ancestor with another verb, etan, the ancestor of eat In centuries past, animals—or monsters, in the case of Grendel —were said to fret, as were substances that corrode, or eat away, at other substances
- Fret - Wikipedia
A fret is any of the thin strips of material, usually metal wire, inserted laterally at specific positions along the neck or fretboard of a stringed instrument
- FRET Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
FRET definition: to feel or express worry, annoyance, discontent, or the like See examples of fret used in a sentence
- Fret - definition of fret by The Free Dictionary
1 to feel or express worry, annoyance, discontent, or the like 2 to cause corrosion; gnaw into something: acids that fret at the strongest metals
- fret - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
to feel or express worry, annoyance, discontent, or the like: [no object] Don't fret; things will get better [~ + about + object] fretting about the lost ring [~ + at + object] He was fretting at the traffic delay in the tunnel [~ + oneself] Don't fret yourself over trifles
- fret - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
fret (third-person singular simple present frets, present participle fretting, simple past and past participle fretted) To bind, to tie, originally with a loop or ring
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