MARACA


Meaning of MARACA in English

n.

Pronunciation: m ə - ' rä-k ə , - ' ra-

Function: noun

Etymology: Portuguese maracá, from Tupi maraká

Date: 1598

: a rattle usually made from a gourd that is used as a percussion instrument

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