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membranophone vs bongo

bongo vs membranophone

membranophone and bongo both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
membranophone Yes No No No
bongo Yes No No No
As nouns, bongo is a hyponym of membranophone; that is, bongo is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than membranophone:
  • membranophone: a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
  • bongo: a small drum; played with the hands
membranophone (noun) bongo (noun)
a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end large forest antelope of central Africa having a reddish-brown coat with white stripes and spiral horns
a small drum; played with the hands
Difference between membranophone and bongo

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