musical instrument
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1. any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | device, |
| definition | : | an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | bass, |
| definition | : | the member with the lowest range of a family of musical instruments (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | calliope, steam organ, |
| definition | : | a musical instrument consisting of a series of steam whistles played from a keyboard (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | jew's harp, jews' harp, mouth bow, |
| definition | : | a small lyre-shaped musical instrument that is placed between the teeth and played by twanging a wire tongue while changing the shape of the mouth cavity (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | keyboard instrument, |
| definition | : | a musical instrument that is played by means of a keyboard (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | music box, musical box, |
| definition | : | produces music by means of pins on a revolving cylinder that strike the tuned teeth of a comb-like metal plate (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | stringed instrument, |
| definition | : | a musical instrument in which taut strings provide the source of sound (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | wind, wind instrument, |
| definition | : | a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by the breath (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | instrumental, |
| definition | : | relating to or designed for or performed on musical instruments (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | instrumental, |
| definition | : | relating to or designed for or performed on musical instruments (adj.pert) |
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