percussive
/pɚˈkʌsɪv/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of PERCUSSIVE
[more percussive; most percussive]
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of or relating to a percussion instrument or to the sounds that a percussion instrument makes
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The song had a punchy, percussive rhythm.
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The language uses a lot of percussive sounds. [=sharp, short sounds that are similar to the sounds some percussion instruments make]