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tympani
tym·pa·ni T0223300 (tĭm′pə-nē)pl.n. Variant of timpani.tympani (ˈtɪmpənɪ) pl n (Instruments) a variant spelling of timpanitim•pa•ni or tym•pa•ni (ˈtɪm pə ni) n. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) a set of kettledrums. [1735–45; < Italian, pl. of timpano kettledrum < Latin tympanum < Greek týmpanon]tim′pa•nist, n. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | tympani - a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on itkettledrum, timpani, tympanum, kettlepercussion instrument, percussive instrument - a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another | EncyclopediaSeetimpanitympani Related to tympani: sinus tympani, Kettle drumSynonyms for tympaninoun a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on itSynonyms- kettledrum
- timpani
- tympanum
- kettle
Related Words- percussion instrument
- percussive instrument
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