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shekeré

shekeré is the alternative spelling of sekere.

Meaning of sekere

Noun

sekere (plural sekeres)

  1. A musical instrument consisting of a gourd surrounded by a net of beads.
    • The sekere may be twisted, shaken or slapped to produce a subtle variety of effects.
    Synonyms:
    güiro, abwe

Forms of shekeré

pluralshekerés

Questions about shekeré

What is shekeré the alternative spelling of?
Shekeré is the alternative spelling of sekere.

Words near shekeré in the dictionary

  1. shekelbergs
  2. shekels
  3. shekerbura
  4. shekere
  5. shekeres
  6. shekeré
  7. shekerés
  8. Shekhani
  9. Shekhawati
  10. shekhinah
  11. shekhinahs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: shekeré (page history and authors); sekere (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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