musical instrument

noun

: a device (such as a violin, piano, or flute) used to make music

Examples of musical instrument in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Learn to paint or play a musical instrument together. Amy Morin, Parents, 8 July 2024 An older gentleman directed us to AJ Musique, the musical instrument repair shop that now stood in its place. Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Apr. 2023 Authorities have previously arrested some residents who played the song in public under other offenses, such as playing a musical instrument in public without a permit, local media reported. Fox News, 8 May 2024 The Musical Instrument Museum came in at No. 9 on the USA TODAY 10Best list of musical instrument museums in the country. The Arizona Republic, 23 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for musical instrument 

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“Musical instrument.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/musical%20instrument. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.

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