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celesta

ce·lesta

UK/səˈlɛstə/ US/sɪˈlɛstʌ/ uncommon

noun

1.

a musical instrument consisting of graduated steel plates that are struck by hammers activated by a keyboard

Origin

Borrowed from French célesta.

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