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ac·cor·di·on
 accordion
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- pronunciation:
kor
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An accordion is an instrument for playing music. You hold an accordion in your arms to play it. It has black and white keys like a piano, but sound is made when air is forced through it.
A man was playing an accordion at the street fair, and I thought the sound was very pretty.
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accordionist (n.) |
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