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Definition: Percussion Instrument |
Percussion InstrumentNoun1. A musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Percussion InstrumentSynonym: percussive instrument (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Percussion Instrument |
| English words defined with "percussion instrument": bell, bones ♦ Capper, castanets, chime, clappers, cymbal ♦ drum ♦ Echoscope ♦ finger cymbals ♦ glockenspiel, gong ♦ kettle, kettledrum ♦ maraca, marimba, membranophone ♦ orchestral bells ♦ Pulsatile ♦ steel drum ♦ tam-tam, timpani, triangle, tympan, tympani, tympanum ♦ vibes, vibraharp, vibraphone ♦ xylophone. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "percussion instrument": PERCUSSION-INSTRUMENT REPAIRER. (references) |
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| Tic tac sound made by a small percussion instrument. | Gamelan percussion instrument being struck with hammer and muted with hand. . | ||
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
percussion instrument | 328 |
latin percussion instrument | 9 |
picture of percussion instrument | 8 |
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| Language | Translations for "percussion instrument"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | lyömäsoitin. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Schlaginstrument. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | ütős hangszer. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | "楽器 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | がっき. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ercussionpay instrumentay ударный инструмент. (various references) slaginstrumenten. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-e-i-i-m-n-n-n-o-p-r-r-s-s-s-t-t-u-u" | |
-5 letters: impecuniousness, incorruptnesses, intussusception, neuroscientists, supercontinents, supernutritions. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 65 72 63 75 73 73 69 6F 6E      49 6E 73 74 72 75 6D 65 6E 74 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01100101 01110010 01100011 01110101 01110011 01110011 01101001 01101111 01101110 00100000 01001001 01101110 01110011 01110100 01110010 01110101 01101101 01100101 01101110 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P e r c u s s i o n   I n s t r u m e n t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0065 0072 0063 0075 0073 0073 0069 006F 006E      0049 006E 0073 0074 0072 0075 006D 0065 006E 0074 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)50718469878585758180243808586848779718086 |
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