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Meaning of PERCUSSIVE

Pronunciation:  pur'kusiv

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 Definition: [adj]  involving percussion or featuring percussive instruments; "percussive music"
 
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Per*cuss"ive\, a.
Striking against; percutient; as, percussive force.
 
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 Related Terms: battery, bells, bones, castanets, celesta, chime, chimes, clappers, concussive, crash cymbal, crashing, cymbals, finger cymbals, gamelan, glockenspiel, gong, handbells, idiophone, lyra, maraca, marimba, metallophone, orchestral bells, percussion, percussion instrument, percussions, rattle, rattlebones, sizzler, smashing, snappers, tam-tam, tintinnabula, tonitruone, triangle, tubular bells, vibes, vibraphone, xylophone
 

 

 

 

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