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chime vs percussion instrument

percussion instrument vs chime

chime and percussion instrument both are nouns.

chime is a verb but percussion instrument is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chime Yes No Yes No
percussion instrument Yes No No No
As nouns, percussion instrument is a hypernym of chime; that is, percussion instrument is a word with a broader meaning than chime:
  • chime: a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
  • percussion instrument: a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another
Other hypernyms of chime include percussive instrument.
chime (noun) percussion instrument (noun)
a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another
chime (verb) percussion instrument (verb)
emit a sound
Difference between chime and percussion instrument

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