The word is in the Wiktionary

15 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• percussion n. (Countable) The collision of two bodies in order to produce a sound.
• percussion n. (Countable) The sound so produced.
• percussion n. (Countable) The detonation of a percussion cap in a firearm.
• percussion n. (Medicine) The tapping of the body as an aid to medical diagnosis.
• percussion n. (Music) The section of an orchestra or band containing percussion instruments; such instruments considered…
• percussion n. (Engineering) The repeated striking of an object to break or shape it, as in percussion drilling.
• percussion n. (Palmistry) The outer side of the hand.

— English words, defined in French —

• percussion n. (Médecine) Percussion.
• percussion n. (Musique) Percussion.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• percussion s. Percusión.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• percussion s. (Fisica) (meccanica) percussione.

— In French —

• percussion n.f. (Didactique) Choc résultant de l’action brusque d’un corps…
• percussion n.f. (Médecine) Méthode d’exploration qui consiste à frapper…
• percussion n.f. (Musique) Instrument dont on joue en le frappant, tel que…
• percussion n.f. (Football) Montée offensive rapide d’un ou plusieurs joueurs…

45 English words from 7 English definitions

aid as␣in band bodies body break cap collision considered containing Countable detonation diagnosis drilling Engineering firearm hand in␣order in␣order␣to instruments medical Medicine Music object of␣a of␣an orchestra order outer Palmistry percussion percussion␣cap percussion␣instruments produce produced repeated section shape side sound striking such tapping the two

13 English words from 8 foreign definitions

action brusque Choc corps dont exploration Football Instrument Musique offensive Percussion que tel

19 foreign words from 8 foreign definitions

consiste Didactique Fisica frappant frapper joue joueurs meccanica Médecine Méthode Montée Percusión percussione plusieurs qui rapide résultant tel␣que un␣ou␣plusieurs

21 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

percussions percussional percussion␣cap percussionist percussionally percussion␣caps percussion␣fuse percussionists percussion␣lock percussion␣break percussion␣fuses percussion␣locks percussion␣breaks percussion␣bullet percussion␣hammer percussion␣bullets percussion␣hammers percussion␣idiophone percussion␣idiophones percussion␣instrument percussion␣instruments

4 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

repercussions repercussional repercussionary repercussionless

2 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

repercussion hand␣percussion

27 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

cus CUs cuss Erc ERC ion Ion -ion per PER per- per. Per. perc Perc perc. percuss sion Sion -sion SSI S.S.I. USs USS US$ us's U.S.S.

14 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

CRE crep ISS NOI NOIs OIs OIS rep Rep REP Rep. sucr- sucre Sucre

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

coin␣purses croupiness supersonic

8 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

inspectours percussions preclusions prosceniums supercasino supercision supersonics supertonics

13 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

cisperson cis␣person coin␣purse coinsures conspires cusineros incorpses insources prescious recussion sinuscope superions unispores

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