m 3 a 1 r 1 a 1 c 3 a 1
6 letters · 10 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a percussion instrument consisting of a hollow gourd containing pebbles or beans; often played in pairs
originFrom Brazilian Portuguese maraca, derived from Old Tupi maraká or Paraguayan Guarani mbaraka (“rattle”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0