musical instrument

noun

: a device (such as a violin, piano, or flute) used to make music

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The project featured a unique approach where each grape varietal was associated with a different musical instrument. Rachel King, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025 Participants will also learn about each musical instrument and how they are used. Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2025 Also, a ringing sound from a stringed musical instrument (especially a guitar) Word 3 (bottom left) hint — something of importance. Kris Holt, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025 Get our little pens out, get our pencils out, get our musical instrument out. Lizz Schumer, People.com, 4 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for musical instrument

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“Musical instrument.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/musical%20instrument. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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