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cuatro
(cua¦tro)
Pronunciation:
/ˈkwatrəʊ/
noun
(
plural
cuatros
)
a small guitar, typically with four (or five) single or paired strings, used in Latin American and Caribbean folk music, especially in Puerto Rico.
Origin:
Latin American Spanish, literally 'four'
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