homemade instrument

collocation in English

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homemade
adjective
uk
/ˌhəʊmˈmeɪd/us
/ˌhoʊmˈmeɪd/
made at home and not bought from ...
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instrument
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɪn.strə.mənt/us
/ˈɪn.strə.mənt/
an object, such as a piano, guitar, or drum, that is played to produce ...
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(Definition ofhomemadeandinstrumentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Driftwood learned to play the guitar at a young age on his grandfather'shomemadeinstrument.
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Thishomemadeinstrumentproduced a pleasant distinctive resonant sound.
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Harris is credited with inventing a simplehomemadeinstrumentcalled the wobble board.
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Rice has performed using a shoe polisher, the rotoguitar (an electric guitar with an electric fan on it), and other homemade instruments.
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In addition to the homemade instruments, members are encouraged to improvise.
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The term spasm band refers to a band that uses homemade instruments.
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Homemade instruments can function as well as commercial testers, providing they employ proper orifice sizes, good pressure gauges, and good regulators.
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The course as constructed included more than 1,100 homemade instruments and real instruments including 55 upright pianos and 288 electric guitars connected to 66 amps.
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The eight men escaped by climbing prison pipes in a narrow space inside a wall, then using homemade instruments to cut a hole in the roof.
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They are best known for their work on musical soundtracks for extreme sports videos and for their live, theatrical percussion performances in which they play homemade instruments.
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