"surdo" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: surdos [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese surdo (“deaf, muffled”). Doublet of surd. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|pt|surdo||deaf, muffled}} Borrowed from Portuguese surdo (“deaf, muffled”), {{dbt|en|surd}} Doublet of surd Head templates: {{en-noun}} surdo (plural surdos)
  1. A type of percussion instrument used in Brazil.
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