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MARACA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A percussion instrument consisting of a hollow gourd containing pebbles or beans; often played in pairs
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("maraca" is a kind of...):
percussion instrument; percussive instrument (a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another)