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A

AANJ – All Access Neck Joint
AH – Artificial Harmonic
ALNICO – an Aluminum, Nickel, Cobalt magnetic alloy that gives magnetic pickups their unique sound
AT – Arch Top
AVRI - American Vintage Re-issue

B

BD - Boss Blues driver
BK – Black (a southpaw’s favourite finish color apparently)
BPM – Beats Per Minute
BSB - Butterscotch Blonde
BT - Blacktop

C

CIJ – Crafted in Japan
CNC – Computer Numeric Controlled
COA – Certificate of Authenticity
CP - Classic Player
CS – Coil Split
CS – Custom Shop
CT – Coil Tap
CV – Classic Vibe (Range of guitars by Squier)

D

DC - Double Cut version (2 horns)
DI – Direct Injection

E

EADGBE – Standard Tuning
EBMM – Ernie Ball Music Man (manufacturer)
EH - Electro Harmonix (manufacturer)
EMG – Electro-Magnetic Generator (pickups)
ESP – Electric sound Products (manufacturer)
EQ – Equaliser

F

FB – Fixed Bridge
FGD – Free Guitar Day
FMT – Flame Maple Top
FR – Floyd Rose
FSR – Factory Special Run
FT – Flat Top

G

GAR – Gear Acquisition Remorse
GAS – Gear Acquisition Syndrome
GOTW – Guitar of the Week
GMC – Green Multi-Color (famous Ibanez swirl finish)

H

HB – Humbucker (pickup)
HH – 2 Humbucker Pickup Configuration
HNGD – Happy New Guitar Day
HO – Hammer On
HSC – Hard Shell Case
HSH – Humbucker, Single Coil, Humbucker Pickup Configuration
HSS – Humbucker, Single Coil, Single Coil Pickup Configuration
HT – Hardtail

I

J

JB - Jazz Bass
JM - Jazzmaster

K

L

LE – Limited Edition
LH – Left Handed
LP – Les Paul
LSD – Lead Singer’s Disease
LTHB – Light Top, Heavy Bottom (strings)

M

MHS – Matching Headstock
MIA – Made in America
MIC – Made in China
MII – Made in Indonesia
MIJ – Made in Japan
MIK – Made in Korea
MIM – Made in Mexico
MJT - Mark Jenny Tele (parts)
MN - Maple neck
MOP – Mother of Pearl

N

NAD – New Amp Day
NAMM – National Association of Music Merchants
NBD – New Bass Day
NGD – New Guitar Day
NH – Natural Harmonic
NPD – New Pedal Day
NOS – New Old Stock, a new guitar that’s been in a store’s stock a long time

O

OD – Overdrive
OEM – Original Equipment Manufacturer
OFR – Original Floyd Rose
OHSC – Original Hard Shell Case

P

PA – Public Address
PAF – Patent Applied For (pickups)
PB – Precision Bass
PG – Pick Guard
PH – Pinch Harmonic
PM – Palm Mute
PO – Pull Off
POS – Piece of S#!&
POTS – Potentiometers (volume & tone pots)
PRS – Paul Reed Smith (manufacturer)
PU – Pickups
PUPS – Pickups

Q

QMT – Quilted Maple Top

R

R6/R7/R8/R9 enz - Gibson reissue uit 195*
RI – Reissue
RIG – Respected Internet Guitarist
RTFM – Read the F*#%ing Manual
RW - Rosewood fretboard

S

SB - Sunburst
SB – Sound Board
SC – Single Coil (pickup)
SC – Single Cutout (guitar body style)
SG – Solid Guitar (Gibson SG)
SQJMJM - Squier J. Mascis Jazzmaster
SS – 2 Single Coil Pickup Configuration
SS – Solid State (amps)
SSC – Soft Shell Case
SSS – 3 Single Coil Pickup Configuration
STD – Standard
SUAPYG – Shut Up And Play Your Guitar

T

TAB – Tablature
TOM – Tune-O-Matic (bridge)
TRC – Truss Rod Cover
TS – Ibanez Tubescreamer

U

UV – Universe (7-string version of Ibanez JEM)

V

VB – Violin Bass (Höfner)
VM - Vintage modified (Squier series)
VT – Very Thin (Höfner)
VOS – Vintage Original Specs

W

X

Y

Z