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castanet

The correct spelling is castanet.

How to pronounce castanet

noun

IPA: /ˌkæs.tə.ˈnɛt/

Say it like: Cas-tan-et

The correct spelling is castanet. (chiefly in the plural) A single handheld percussion instrument consisting of a pair of concave shells joined on one edge by string.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.(chiefly in the plural) A single handheld percussion instrument consisting of a pair of concave shells joined on one edge by string.

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