cajón
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cajón
- /kəˈhoʊn/ Canada, US
Where it comes from
From Spanish cajón, augmentative of caja (“box”). Doublet of cajon, caisson, and cassone.
noun cajóns · cajones
- A box-shaped percussion instrument played by slapping the front or rear faces (generally thin plywood) with the hands, fingers, or sometimes various implements.
Translations
Talk about this word "cajón." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/caj%C3%B3n. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. cajón. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/caj%C3%B3n "cajón." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/caj%C3%B3n.Cite this
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title = {cajón},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/caj%C3%B3n},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}