CASTANETS Synonyms
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castanets.
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Definition of CASTANETS
Definition of CASTANETS
Best Alternative Words for CASTANETS
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clappers | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • (used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance | ||||||||
rattles | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders) • a baby's toy that makes percussive noises when shaken • loosely connected horny sections at the end of a rattlesnake's tail verb • make short successive sounds • shake and cause to make a rattling noise |