accordion

noun/əˈkɔrdiən/

Frequency rank: #11,839 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a portable musical instrument with a keyboard and bellows that is squeezed to produce sound.

Illustration for the English word “accordion”

Example sentence

She played accordion music at the street festival, and the crowd gathered around her.

Synonyms & related words

  • squeezebox

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