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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 | ||||||||
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noun • a percussion instrument consisting of a hollow gourd containing pebbles or beans; often played in pairs | ||||||||
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noun • a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it | ||||||||
Percussion Instruments Crossword Clue
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CASTANETS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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Updated: October 13, 2023
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