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percussion

noun

the act of exploding a percussion cap

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Word length
10
Starts with
P
Ends with
N
Contains
ER
Scrabble score
14
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

pɚˈkʌʃən

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noun

  1. the act of exploding a percussion cap

noun

  1. the act of playing a percussion instrument

noun

  1. tapping a part of the body for diagnostic purposes

noun

  1. the section of a band or orchestra that plays percussion instruments

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