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Percussion

nounid 104283·updated May 18, 2026
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the section of a band or orchestra that plays percussion instruments

polysemous

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Variants

synonym
percussion sectionpleximetryrhythm section
plural
Percussions
possessive
Percussion's
pluralpossessive
Percussions'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary4 sensesview framework →
§1
the act of exploding a percussion cap
§2
the act of playing a percussion instrument
§3
tapping a part of the body for diagnostic purposes
§4
the section of a band or orchestra that plays percussion instruments

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