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Etymology

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From ultra- +‎ percussive.

Adjective

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ultrapercussive (comparative more ultrapercussive, superlative most ultrapercussive)

  1. (rare) Highly percussive.
    • 2008 April 21, Alastair Macaulay, “Radiant Line of Russian Style Energized in a Triplet of Balanchines”, in New York Times[1]:
      The Kirov “Rubies” is no longer the ultrapercussive knockout it was a few years ago.