cabasa

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noun

A percussion instrument constructed with loops of steel ball chain wrapped around a wooden cylinder, fixed to a long handle, and producing a metallic rattling sound when shaken or twisted.

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nouncabasa (plural cabasas)

plural cabasas

  1. A percussion instrument constructed with loops of steel ball chain wrapped around a wooden cylinder, fixed to a long handle, and producing a metallic rattling sound when shaken or twisted.

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APA

cabasa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cabasa

MLA

“cabasa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cabasa. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cabasa,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cabasa.

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