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musicsticks

musicsticks is the plural of musicstick.

Meaning of musicstick

Noun

musicstick (plural musicsticks)

  1. (Australia) A kind of drumstick used by striking one against another, to maintain rhythm in Aboriginal voice chants.
    • The camp was silent save for clicking of music-sticks in the distant native camp […]1938, Xavier Herbert, chapter VI, in Capricornia, page 88
    Synonyms:
    clapper, clapstick

Questions about musicsticks

What is musicsticks the plural of?
Musicsticks is the plural of musicstick.

Words near musicsticks in the dictionary

  1. musicotherapy
  2. musics
  3. musicscape
  4. musicscapes
  5. musicstick
  6. musicsticks
  7. musiczine
  8. musiczines
  9. musiform
  10. Musiiky
  11. Musil

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