MARACA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A percussion instrument consisting of a hollow gourd containing pebbles or beans; often played in pairs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("maraca" is a kind of...):

percussion instrument; percussive instrument (a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another)

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