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English noun: percussion

1. percussion (act) the act of playing a percussion instrument


Broader (hypernym)music


Narrower (hyponym)drumming

2. percussion (act) the act of exploding a percussion cap


Broader (hypernym)detonation

3. percussion (group) the section of a band or orchestra that plays percussion instruments


Synonymspercussion section, rhythm section


Broader (hypernym)section

4. percussion (act) tapping a part of the body for diagnostic purposes


Synonymspleximetry


Broader (hypernym)auscultation









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