guiro

Meaning of guiro

noun
  1. A musical instrument, a shaker, made of a hollow gourd with parallel notches cut in one side, and played by rubbing a stick or scraper ("pua") along the notches to produce a ratchet-like sound.
  2. A genre of traditional Cuban music, used in santería rituals.
noun
  1. A musical instrument consisting of a gourd surrounded by a net of beads.
    The sekere may be twisted, shaken or slapped to produce a subtle variety of effects.

Information about guiro

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of guiro is: guiros.
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Hyphenation of guiro

guiro

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • guiro is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Words that rhyme with guiro

Chontaquiro

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