| instrument panel, instrument board | n papan pemuka. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| instrument | 4. person, thing, by means of which st is done, means, alat: he was a mere ~ of the gangland boss, dia hanya menjadi alat ketua penjahat itu; television could be a vital ~ in educating the young, televisyen mungkin merupakan alat penting dlm pendidikan kanak-kanak; 5. important agency or factor, /faktor, penyebab/ utama: she was the ~ of his downfall, wanita itulah yg menjadi faktor utama kejatuhannya; 6. (leg.) surat cara: ~ of office, surat cara pelantikan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| instrument | n 1. tool, alat; (a group of this) peralatan, alat-alat: surgical ~s, peralatan pembedahan; 2. object for producing musical sound, alat muzik; (used with modifier) alat: besides the guitar, he plays two other ~s, selain gitar, dia dapat memainkan dua alat muzik lain; the oboe is a wind ~, oboe ialah alat tiup; 3. measuring device, alatan: the pilot studied the panel of ~s, juruterbang itu merenung panel alatan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| compass | n 1. instrument for determining directions, kompas; 2. (often in pl) instrument for taking measurements and drawing circles, kompas: a pair of ~es, sepasang kompas; 3. range, extent, lingkungan: within the ~ of our research programme, dlm lingkungan rancangan penyelidikan kami; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| blunt | adj 1. not sharp, tumpul, majal; (of instrument, object, without cutting edge) tumpul, tdk tajam: the knife is ~, pisau itu tumpul; a ~ pencil, pensel tumpul; a ~ instrument, alat yg tumpul; 2. aggressively outspoken, a. (of person) lancang mulut; b. (of manner, speech, etc) kasar: a ~ question, pertanyaan yg kasar; 3. plain, straightforward, suka berterus terang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| wind instrument | n alat tiup. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| stringed instrument | n alat tali. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| reed instrument | n alat rid. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| percussion instrument | n alat genderang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| opener | n instrument used for opening st, pembuka: a can ~, pembuka tin; a letter ~, pembuka surat; for ~s, (sl) sbg permulaan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |