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11castanets — cas|ta|nets [ ,kæstə nets ] noun plural a Spanish musical instrument consisting of a pair of small round pieces of wood or plastic held in one hand and brought together quickly to make a CLICKING sound, used especially by dancers …
12castanets — n. small hand held percussion instruments cas·ta·net || ‚kæstÉ™ net n. small hand held percussion instrument …
13castanets — plural noun small concave pieces of wood, ivory, or plastic, joined in pairs by a cord and clicked together by the fingers as a rhythmic accompaniment to Spanish dancing. Origin C17: from Sp. castañeta, dimin. of castaña, from L. castanea… …
14castanets — noun (plural) a musical instrument made of two small round pieces of wood or plastic that you knock together in your hand …
15castanets — UK [ˌkæstəˈnets] / US noun [plural] a Spanish musical instrument consisting of a pair of small round pieces of wood or plastic held in one hand and brought together quickly to make a clicking sound, used especially by dancers …
16castanets — noun 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 (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑bones, ↑clappers,… …
17Castanet (disambiguation) — Castanets are a percussion instrument.Castanet is also the name or part of the name of several communes in France:* Castanet, Aveyron, in the Aveyron département * Castanet, Tarn, in the Tarn département * Castanet, Tarn et Garonne, in the Tarn… …
18Castagnettes — Les castagnettes (en espagnol, « petite châtaigne ») sont un instrument de musique à percussion idiophone, typique du folklore espagnol (castañuela), portugais (castanholas) et italien (maroni). Les castanyolasses rectangulaires se… …
19Castanet — Infobox instrument name=Castanet(s) names= image capt= color=#FFEC8B classification=Percussion instrument (Idiophone) range= related= musicians= builders= articles=Castanets are percussion instrument (idiophone), much used in Moorish, Ottoman,… …
20percussion instrument — a musical instrument, as the drum, cymbal, triangle, xylophone, or piano, that is struck to produce a sound, as distinguished from string or wind instruments. [1870 75] * * * A musical instrument that is struck (or sometimes shaken or scraped) to …
