celesta
Meaning of celesta
noun
a small keyboard instrument in which felted hammers strike a row of steel plates suspended over wooden resonators, giving an ethereal bell-like sound.
late 19th century: pseudo-Latin, based on French céleste ‘heavenly’.
Information about celesta
- It is a name.
- The plural form of celesta is: celestas.
- Languages in which celesta is used:
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CatalanHyphenation of celesta
ce-lesta
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- celesta is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Anagrams of celesta
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