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💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Claves"

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Word	Definition
clappernoun	An object so suspended inside a bell that it may hit the bell and cause it to ring; a clanger or tongue.
clapsticknoun	A clapperboard.
woodblocknoun	(printing) A wooden block used as a printing form.
percussion instrumentnoun	(music) An instrument in which the sound is produced by striking, scraping or shaking an object.
slapsticknoun	(uncountable, comedy) A style of humor focusing on physical comedy, such as slipping on a banana peel, and with foolish characters who get into humiliating situations.
scetavajassenoun	(music) A Neapolitan percussion instrument composed of two wooden sticks, a serrated one and a smooth one, played by rubbing the former on the latter.
castanetnoun	(music, chiefly in the plural) A single handheld percussion instrument consisting of a pair of concave shells or shell-shaped parts joined on one edge by string.
knackernoun	One who slaughters and (especially) renders worn-out livestock (especially horses) and sells their flesh, bones and hides.
clamnoun	A bivalve mollusk of many kinds, especially those that are edible; for example soft-shell clams (Mya arenaria), hard clams (Mercenaria mercenaria), sea clams or hen clams (Spisula solidissima), and other species, possibly originally applied to clams of species Tridacna gigas, a huge East Indian bivalve.
clubnoun	(countable) A heavy object, often a kind of stick, intended for use as a bludgeoning weapon or a plaything.
stompboxnoun	(music) A guitar effect unit which can be controlled with the foot
cluesticknoun	(Internet) Alternative form of clue stick. [(idiomatic) A metaphorical stick used to beat information or understanding into a slow learner.]
sticknoun	An elongated piece of wood or similar material, typically put to some use, for example as a wand or baton.
stickingverb	A sequence or arrangement of drum notes to be played with drumsticks.
snappernoun	One who, or that which, snaps.
rhythm sticknoun	(music) One of a set of cylindrical hardwood sticks used as a percussion instrument, especially by children learning the rudiments of rhythm
tastonoun	(computing) key of a keyboard
slocknoun	(US prison slang) An improvised weapon consisting of a padlock placed in a sock, common in prison environments.
beaternoun	A kitchen implement for mixing.
percussion locknoun	(firearms) A kind of lock for a gun in which a hammer strikes upon a percussion cap on the nipple, igniting the charge.