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clavichord

Noun CEFR B2
ˈklæv.ɪˌkɔːd

Definitions

An early keyboard instrument producing a soft sound by means of metal blades (called tangents) attached to the inner ends of the keys gently striking the strings.

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CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

clavichordist clavicipitoid clavicitherium Clavicle Clavicles clavicor

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