concertina

Meanings

• A musical instrument that is a type of accordion. It has a bellows that is pulled out to play a note, and it has buttons or keys that are pressed to produce different notes.

  - "The musician played a lively tune on his concertina."
  - "The concertina is a popular instrument in traditional Irish music."
  - "The street performer entertained the crowd with his skillful playing of the concertina."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with concertina
banjo , cymbalo , mandolin , pandemonium , timpani

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Homophones

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1. concertina (en) : A type of musical instrument that is a type of accordion, and is characterized by a bellows that is pulled out to play a note, and it has buttons or keys that are pressed to produce different notes.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of concertina that leads to same result
concertina , concertinas , concertina wire , concertina wires

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Etymology

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The name 'concertina' comes from the Latin word 'concertare', which means 'to perform together'. The name reflects the fact that the concertina is a musical instrument that is played by several people performing together.

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Trivia

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1. The concertina was first invented in 1829 by Sir Charles Wheatstone, an English inventor and scientist. The concertina quickly gained popularity in Europe and the Americas, and it was used extensively in various forms of music, including traditional Irish music, blues music, and even classical music. The concertina is a unique and versatile musical instrument, and it is still used and enjoyed by musicians and music lovers all over the world.

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   - To memorize the definition of a concertina, visualize the following steps: 1. Imagine a musical instrument with a bellows and buttons or keys. 2. Label the musical instrument as a 'concertina'. 3. Read the definition of a concertina out loud, making sure to understand each word and concept in the definition.

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