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 Meaning of PERCUSSIVE
| Pronunciation: |  | pur'kusiv 
 
 |  |  WordNet Dictionary |  |  |  |  | Definition: |  | [adj]  involving percussion or featuring percussive instruments; "percussive music" |  |  |  |  | Websites: |  |  |  |  |  |  Webster's 1913 Dictionary |  |  |  |  | Definition: |  | \Per*cuss"ive\, a.
Striking against; percutient; as, percussive force.
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