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noun • a percussion instrument consisting of a hollow gourd containing pebbles or beans; often played in pairs | ||||||||
| 35% | 9 | Gourds turned into musical instruments | ||||||
noun • A pear-shaped vegetable or its vine; the chayote. • The eunuch flute, a kind of kazoo or membranophone. • An 18th-century hussar hat resembling a slightly conical shako or tall fez. • A tartlet or biscuit garnished with almond, first produced in Rouen around 1800. | ||||||||
| 32% | 6 | A traditional African percussion instrument made from gourds | ||||||
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Instruments Made From Gourds Crossword Clue
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MARACAS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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MARACAS
Updated: October 11, 2023
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1 | A xylophone-like African instrument with gourds in varying sizes serving as its resonators
Telegraph Herculis -
01 May 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 01 May 2023 |
2 | From the Greek for “large melons”, squash-like gourds such as the Baby Boo, Cinderella, Jack-o’-lantern, Lumina or Sugar Pie varieties
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
12 Aug 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 12 Aug 2023 |
3 | Fruits also known as bottle gourds
New York Times -
19 May 2018 | New York Times / 19 May 2018 |
4 | Gets in the way of extracting copper from gourds
The Guardian Cryptic -
02 May 2019 | The Guardian Cryptic / 02 May 2019 |
5 | Gourds turned into musical instruments | |
6 | Sawed gourds, so to speak
New York Times -
25 Jul 2004 | New York Times / 25 Jul 2004 |
7 | Traditional African percussion instruments made from hollowed-out gourds |
