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Synonyms for tympani in English

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tympani:
- kettle; kettledrum; timpani; tympani; tympanum

English

Detailed Synonyms for tympani in English

tympani:

tympani [the ~] noun, British

the tympani

– a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it ¹
the kettle; the kettledrum; the timpani; the tympani; the tympanum
– a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it ¹
- kettle [the ~] noun
- kettledrum [the ~] noun
- timpani [the ~] noun, American
- tympani [the ~] noun, British
- tympanum [the ~] noun

Alternate Synonyms for "tympani":

kettle; kettledrum; tympanum; timpani; percussion instrument; percussive instrument

Related Definitions for "tympani":

a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it¹

Related Synonyms for tympani

tensor tympani

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