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pickguard

The English word “pickguard” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A piece of durable flat material placed on the body of a guitar (or similar instrument) beneath the strings to protect the surface from being scratched by a plectrum (or similar device).

Etymology

From pick + guard.

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