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Definition of celesta noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

celesta

noun
 
/səˈlestə/
 
/səˈlestə/
(also celeste
 
/səˈlest/
 
/səˈlest/
)
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  1. a small musical instrument with a keyboard, that produces a sound like bellsTopics Musicc2
    Word Originlate 19th cent.: pseudo-Latin, based on French céleste ‘heavenly’.
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