"huehuetl" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: huehuetls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} huehuetl (plural huehuetls)
  1. An ancient Mesoamerican percussion instrument, an upright tubular drum made from a wooden body opened at the bottom that stands on three legs cut from its base, with skin stretched over the top, and played by hand or with a mallet.
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Inflected forms

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