cajón – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
Cajón
A
cajón ( , "box", "crate" or "drawer") is nominally a six-sided, box-shaped
percussion instrument originally from
Peru, played by slapping the front or rear faces (generally thin
plywood) with the hands, fingers, or sometimes various implements such as brushes, mallets, or sticks.
cajón
nm.
case; crate; coffin; locker; drawer; tray
Cajon
Cuban box drum, made from a wooden vox.
CAJON
Flamenco rhythm box. This is a wooden box that looks something like a small tea chest with a round sound hole cut out of the rear face. A performer sits on this and reaches down to beat on the front face.
cajón
(n.) = drawer ; drawer.
Ex: Photographs are normally kept in drawers of standard filing cabinets, with folders or pockets, or both.
Ex: Cards are filed in drawers, approximately 1000 cards per drawer, which when stacked together may form a catalogue cabinet.
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* cajón abierto = tray.
* cajón de arena = sandpit ; sandbox.
* cajón del lector de CDROM = drive tray.
* cajón de préstamo = issue tray.
* cajón de sastre = catch-all ; mixed bag ; rag-bag [ragbag] ; grab-bag.
* de cajón = no-brainer.
* retén de cajón = drawer stop.
