Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913 Gittern /(gĭt"tẽrn)/ · Git·tern · IPA /ˈɡɪtəɹn/ n. v. i. 01 n. An instrument like a guitar. 1. An instrument like a guitar. 02 v. i. To play on gittern. 1. To play on gittern.