CASTANET

Meaning of CASTANET in English

n. small hand-held percussion instrument

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

CASTANET — noun see: chestnut Date: circa 1647 a percussion instrument used especially by dancers that consists of two small shells of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CASTANET — |kastə|net, -aas-, -ais-, usu -ned.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: modification of Spanish castañeta from castaña chestnut, from Latin castanea …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CASTANET — (n.) See Castanets.
Английский словарь Webster
CASTANET — ( n. ) See Castanets.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CASTANET — /kas'teuh net"/ , n. either of a pair of concave pieces of wood held in the palm of the hand …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CASTANET — noun Etymology: Spanish castañeta, from castaña chestnut, from Latin castanea — more at chestnut Date: circa 1647 : a percussion …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CASTANET — noun ·see castanets.
Webster English vocab
CASTANET — [cas.ta.net] n [Sp castaneta, fr. castana chestnut, fr. L castanea--more at chestnut] (ca. 1647): a percussion instrument used esp. by …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CASTANET — castanet BrE AmE ˌkæst ə ˈnet ▷ castanet|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CASTANET — n. (usu. in pl.) a small concave piece of hardwood, ivory, etc., in pairs held in the hands and clicked …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CASTANET — n. (usu. in pl.) a small concave piece of hardwood, ivory, etc., in pairs held in the hands and clicked …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CASTANET — n. (usu. in pl.) a small concave piece of hardwood, ivory, etc., in pairs held in the hands and clicked …
Oxford English vocab
CASTANET — (See Webcasting .)
Jensen's Technology English Glossary
CASTANET — Кастаньеты
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CASTANET — n. Pronunciation: ˌ kas-t ə - ' net Function: noun Etymology: Spanish castañeta, from castaña chestnut, from Latin castanea ― …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CASTANIETTA — n castanet
Interlingua English vocab
KNACKER — I. ˈnakə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: knack (III) + -er : something (as a castanet) used to make a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FEMALE
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CROTAL — I. cro·tal ˈkrōˌtäl, -ōd. ə l noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin crotalum rattle, castanet, from Greek krotalon, from krotein …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JOTA — ˈhōd.ə, -ō(ˌ)tä noun ( -s ) Etymology: Spanish, probably from Old Spanish sota dance, from sotar to dance, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FINGER CYMBAL — noun : castanet
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CROTALUS — - ə ləs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, alteration of Latin crotalum rattle, castanet : the type genus of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CROTALUM — (n.) A kind of castanet used by the Corybantes.
Английский словарь Webster
CROTALUM — ( n. ) A kind of castanet used by the Corybantes.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SARABAND — /sar"euh band'/ , n. 1. a slow, stately Spanish dance, esp. of the 17th and 18th centuries, in triple meter, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CROTALUM — noun a kind of castanet used by the corybantes.
Webster English vocab
KNACKER — Brit. ■ noun 1》 a person who disposes of dead or unwanted animals. 2》 ( ~s ) vulgar slang testicles. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CACHUCHA — [ kə'tʃu:tʃə ] ■ noun a lively Spanish solo dance in triple time, performed with castanet accompaniment. Origin from Sp.
Concise Oxford English vocab
CYMBAL — Hand-held cymbals. Click on the audio icon beneath the art to hear the sound of a percussion instrument consisting of …
Britannica English vocabulary
CLAPPER — musical instrument consisting of pieces of wood, bone, metal, or other sonorous substance either held in both hands or, fastened …
Britannica English vocabulary
STRUM — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN guitar ▪ The hands of the Mariarchi players strum their guitars . ▪ Budd, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BANJO — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB play ▪ Baryon performs solo and in duo with percussionist Mina Cinelu who also …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

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