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1. | [ noun ] (music) 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 | |
Synonyms: | clappers finger_cymbals maraca bones | |
Related terms: | percussion_instrument | |
Similar spelling: |
Castanon Castanea Castanedo Castaneda Castine Castano Castanopsis causation caxton Caston Chastain Castner casting_lots casting cast_on |