Guiro

/ˈɡwaɪɹəʊ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:8 pts5 letters

Definition of Guiro

noun

A musical instrument, a shaker, made of a hollow gourd with parallel notches cut in one side, and played by rubbing a stick or scraper ("pua") along the notches to produce a ratchet-like sound.
A genre of traditional Cuban music, used in santería rituals.

noun

A musical instrument consisting of a gourd surrounded by a net of beads.
"The sekere may be twisted, shaken or slapped to produce a subtle variety of effects."

Anagrams of Guiro

Words You Can Make

5 words can be made from the letters in "guiro":

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3-LETTER WORDS

gor our rig rug

+1 Letter Anagrams

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

candungocarrachoguayoguicharogüiroguacharachagüiraralabazoralladerarascadorrayoguirareco-recoabwe

Rhyming Words

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