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celesta

noun

  1. struck idiophone operated by a keyboard
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /səˈlɛstə/

name

  1. A female given name.

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree French célestabor. English celesta Borrowed from French célesta.

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