musical instrument
noun/ˌmjuːzɪkl ˈɪnstrəmənt/
/ˌmjuːzɪkl ˈɪnstrəmənt/
(also instrument)
- an object used for producing musical sounds, for example a piano or a drum
- Most pupils learn (to play) a musical instrument.
- the instruments of the orchestra
- She plays three musical instruments.
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