musical instrument

noun

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

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Right, Courtney, a painter, holds a piece of artwork took with her before the flames reached their home, while Bobak holds a Marvin, a musical instrument. Elizabeth Chuck, NBC News, 29 Jan. 2025 Purple: These words all precede a word used for a musical instrument. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025 The artist’s Telepathic Instruments is releasing a musical instrument, Orchid, aimed at helping users easily generate chords as a means to aid the compositional and creative processes. Spin Staff, SPIN, 25 Nov. 2024 Also popular were taking creative photographs, painting, and playing a musical instrument. Timothy J. McClimon, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024 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 Feb. 2025.

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