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chac-chac

chac-chac noun: a type of rattle used in the traditional music of Grenada and Trinidad and Tobago; it is made from a gourd and used to provide a rhythm.

Noun

chac-chac (plural chac-chacs)

  1. (Caribbean) A type of rattle used in the traditional music of Grenada and Trinidad and Tobago; it is made from a gourd and used to provide a rhythm.
    Synonyms:
    shak-shak

Synonyms of chac-chac

Forms of chac-chac

pluralchac-chacs

Questions about chac-chac

What does chac-chac mean?
Chac-chac means a type of rattle used in the traditional music of Grenada and Trinidad and Tobago; it is made from a gourd and used to provide a rhythm.
What part of speech is chac-chac?
Chac-chac is a noun.
What is the plural of chac-chac?
The plural of chac-chac is chac-chacs.

Words near chac-chac in the dictionary

  1. Chabungbam
  2. chabutra
  3. chabutras
  4. chac mool
  5. chac mools
  6. chac-chac
  7. chac-chacs
  8. chac-mool
  9. chac-mools
  10. Chacabuco
  11. Chacachacare

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