celesta meaning

UK US /sɪˈlɛstə/ 3 syllables

celesta (noun): a musical instrument consisting of graduated steel plates that are struck by hammers activated by a keyboard.

Definition of celesta

  1. a musical instrument consisting of graduated steel plates that are struck by hammers activated by a keyboard

    Type of: keyboard instrument

How to pronounce celesta

celesta is pronounced /sɪˈlɛstə/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Words that rhyme with celesta

Scrabble score: 9 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with CE · words ending in TA · 7-letter words

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