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noun • a percussion instrument consisting of a hollow gourd containing pebbles or beans; often played in pairs | ||||
| 53% | 7 | Gourd or gourd-shaped musical instrument in this family | ||
noun • beetle that produces a secretion that blisters the skin | ||||
| 44% | 5 | Often carved and used as a musical instrument | ||
noun • bottle made from the dried shell of a bottle gourd • any of numerous inedible fruits with hard rinds • any vine of the family Cucurbitaceae that bears fruits with hard rinds | ||||
Gourd Used As A Musical Instrument
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MARACA which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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MARACA
Updated: October 10, 2023
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➡️ | Also known as ash gourd or white gourd | |
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The Guardian Quick -
07 Aug 2007 | The Guardian Quick / 07 Aug 2007 |
➡️ | Gourd
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09 Apr 1976 | New York Times / 09 Apr 1976 |
➡️ | Gourd, at times
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13 Mar 1980 | New York Times / 13 Mar 1980 |
➡️ | Gourd or gourd-shaped musical instrument in this family | |
➡️ | Percussion instrument made from a gourd
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19 Oct 2020 | New York Times / 19 Oct 2020 |
➡️ | Scraped gourd, as a musical instrument
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24 May 2023 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 24 May 2023 |
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