Definition
- (noun) The collision of two bodies in order to produce a sound.
- (noun) The sound so produced.
- (noun) The detonation of a percussion cap in a firearm.
- (noun) The tapping of the body as an aid to medical diagnosis.
- (noun) The section of an orchestra or band containing percussion instruments; such instruments considered as a group; in bands, may be separate from drum kits.
- (noun) The repeated striking of an object to break or shape it, as in percussion drilling.
- (noun) The outer side of the hand.
Word stats
- Percussion contains 10 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
- It uses 9 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 14.
Anagrams
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Frequently asked questions
What does Percussion mean?
The collision of two bodies in order to produce a sound.
What are the anagrams of Percussion?
Valid anagrams: supersonic.
How many letters are in Percussion?
Percussion has 10 letters.
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