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percussion instrument vs membranophone

membranophone vs percussion instrument

percussion instrument and membranophone both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
percussion instrument Yes No No No
membranophone Yes No No No
As nouns, membranophone is a hyponym of percussion instrument; that is, membranophone is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than percussion instrument:
  • percussion instrument: a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another
  • membranophone: a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
percussion instrument (noun) membranophone (noun)
a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
Difference between percussion instrument and membranophone

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