rainstick

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Etymology

rain + stick

Pronunciation

  • enPR: rānstĭk, IPA(key): /ˈreɪnstɪk/
  • Rhymes: -ɪk

Noun

rainstick (plural rainsticks)

  1. A hollow tube partially filled with pebbles or beans, and with small pins or thorns arranged helically on its inner surface, so that it produces a rain-like sound when upended.

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