an object or device used for producing music, such as a violin or a piano
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cello
noun
a large musical instrument of the violin family that is held upright and is played by pulling a bow across its strings
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clarinet
noun
a musical instrument with a mouthpiece and keys, that is played by blowing into it
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flute
noun
a tube-like musical instrument that is played by blowing over a hole while covering and uncovering its other holes
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guitar
noun
a musical instrument, usually with six strings, played by pulling the strings with the fingers or with a plectrum
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keyboard
noun
a type of electronic musical instrument with keys like those of a piano, which is able to make many different sounds
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piano
noun
a musical instrument played by pressing the black and white keys on the keyboard
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drum
noun
a musical instrument consisting of a hollow, round frame with plastic or skin stretched tightly across one or both ends, played by hitting it with sticks or hands
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saxophone
noun
a curved metal wind instrument that is played by blowing into it while pressing its buttons
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trumpet
noun
a musical instrument with a curved metal tube and one wide end, which is played by blowing into it while pressing and releasing its three buttons
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violin
noun
a musical instrument with strings, held under the chin and played with a bow