Definition of percussion

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • percussion is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • percussion is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • percussion is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 18

Definition of percussion


  • the section of a band or orchestra that plays percussion instruments (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. percussion section
    2. rhythm section
  • tapping a part of the body for diagnostic purposes (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. pleximetry
  • the act of exploding a percussion cap (noun)
  • the act of playing a percussion instrument (noun)

See definition of percussion in Merriam Webster