tablature

tab·la·ture

noun
\ˈta-blə-ˌchu̇r, -chər, -ˌtyu̇r, -ˌtu̇r\

Definition of TABLATURE

: an instrumental notation indicating the string, fret, key, or finger to be used instead of the tone to be sounded

Origin of TABLATURE

Middle French, from Medieval Latin tabulatus tablet, from Latin tabula

First Known Use: 1574

Rhymes with TABLATURE

amateur, aperture, armature, blackamoor, carrefour, carte du jour, coinsure, commissure, confiture, connoisseur, coverture, curvature, cynosure, embouchure, epicure, filature, forfeiture, garniture, geniture, green-manure, haute couture, immature, insecure, ligature, manicure, overture, paramour, pedicure, plat du jour, portraiture, prelature, premature, quadrature, reassure, Reaumur, reinsure, saboteur, sepulture, sequitur, signature, simon-pure, sinecure, soup du jour, temperature, to be sure, troubadour, white amur, Yom Kippur