Synonyms for

Accordion

Verb / ʌˈkɔ:rdi:ʌn / Another word for accordion — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a musical instrument with keys and bellows that is played by squeezing and expanding the bellows while pressing the keys to produce musical notes.

Synonyms & similar words

squeezebox pianoaccordion squeezebox concertina bandoneon harmonica melodeon sampler synthesizer keyboard organ piano harpsichord clavichord instrument device contraption

Example sentences

  1. The accordion player performed a beautiful melody at the concert.
  2. I want to learn to play the accordion like my music teacher.
  3. The band included an accordion player who added a unique sound to their music.
  4. My dad bought me an accordion for my birthday, and now I'm taking lessons.
  5. The accordion's sound is created by the movement of the bellows and the pressing of the keys.

Quotes

  • The accordion is the soul of our music. - Flaco Jimenez
  • The accordion is such a unique instrument. It's often overlooked, but it can add so much to a song. - Brendon Urie
  • I'm just a kid with an accordion, trying to make my way in the world. - Weird Al Yankovic

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