rainstick
/ˈreɪnstɪk/
rainstick noun: a hollow tube partially filled with pebbles or beans, and with small pins or thorns arranged helically on its inner surface, so that it produces a rain-like sound when upended.
Noun
rainstick (plural rainsticks)
Forms of rainstick
| plural | rainsticks |
|---|---|
| alternative form | rain stick |
Origin of rainstick
From rain + stick.
Words that rhyme with rainstick
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- nick
- flick
- sick
- unpick
- chick
- dick
- rick
- vic
- wick
- crick
- ick
- shtick
- snick
- squick
- stich
- strick
- unstick
- blick
- hick
- inwick
- klick
- mick
- outwick
- pic
- Roman brick
- shlick
- sic
- SLC
- spic
- thicc
- tic
- Vick
- yardstick
- cinematographic
- fic
- flic
- frick
- gick
- hard tick
- hic
- hysteric
- Laconophilic
- megalographic
- miskick
- nic
- restart kick
- schtik
- shift stick
Questions about rainstick
- What does rainstick mean?
- Rainstick means a hollow tube partially filled with pebbles or beans, and with small pins or thorns arranged helically on its inner surface, so that it produces a rain-like sound when upended.
- What part of speech is rainstick?
- Rainstick is a noun.
- How do you pronounce rainstick?
- Rainstick is pronounced /ˈreɪnstɪk/.
- What is the plural of rainstick?
- The plural of rainstick is rainsticks.
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