Percussive

noun

/pəˈkʌsɪv/

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.nounA percussive phone.

2.adjectiveCharacterized by percussion; caused by or related to the action of striking or pounding something.

"He massaged her shoulders with a gentle percussive action."

3.adjectiveProduced by striking organs together, for example, smacking the lips or gnashing the teeth.

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