1. Plural of plectron; small implements used to pluck the strings of musical instruments such as guitars, harps, or mandolins.
Usage: Also spelled 'plectra' (Greek plural form).; Commonly used in music and musical instrument contexts.

Examples

• The guitarist kept several plectrons in his pocket during the performance.
• Different plectrons produce different tones on the same instrument.
• She preferred metal plectrons over plastic ones for a sharper sound.
• The music store sold plectrons in various thicknesses and materials.
• He lost his favorite plectrons and had to buy new ones before the concert.