Word Study
percussive
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective percussive has 1 sense
CIDE DICTIONARY
percussive, a.
Striking against; percutient; as, percussive force. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
percussive
battery, bells, bones, castanets, celesta, chime, chimes, clappers, concussive, crash cymbal, crashing, cymbals, finger cymbals, gamelan, glockenspiel, gong, handbells, idiophone, lyra, maraca, marimba, metallophone, orchestral bells, percussion, percussion instrument, percussions, rattle, rattlebones, sizzler, smashing, snappers, tam-tam, tintinnabula, tonitruone, triangle, tubular bells, vibes, vibraphone, xylophone
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