| NOUN | act | percussion | the act of playing a percussion instrument |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | percussion | the act of exploding a percussion cap | |
| group | percussion, percussion section, rhythm section | the section of a band or orchestra that plays percussion instruments | |
| act | percussion, pleximetry | tapping a part of the body for diagnostic purposes |
| Sounds | perkah'shahn | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | The act of playing a percussion instrument. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | drumming | The act of playing drums |
| Broader | music | musical activity (singing / singing / singing or whistling etc.) |
| Spanish | percusión | |
| Catalan | percussió | |
| Adjectives | percussive | involving percussion or featuring percussive instruments |
| Nouns | percussionist | a musician who plays percussion instruments |
| Meaning | The act of exploding a percussion cap. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | detonation | The act of detonating an explosive |
| Spanish | percusión | |
| Catalan | percussió | |
| Meaning | The section of a band or orchestra that plays percussion instruments. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | percussion section, rhythm section | |
| Broader | section | A division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class |
| Spanish | sección de percusión, sección de ritmo | |
| Nouns | percussionist | a musician who plays percussion instruments |
| Meaning | tapping a part of the body for diagnostic purposes. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | pleximetry | |
| Broader | auscultation | listening to sounds within the body (usually with a stethoscope) |
| Spanish | percusión | |
| Catalan | percussió | |
| Verbs | percuss | strike or tap firmly |
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