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percussion instrument vs tympani

tympani vs percussion instrument

percussion instrument and tympani both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
percussion instrument Yes No No No
tympani Yes No No No
As nouns, tympani is a hyponym of percussion instrument; that is, tympani 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
  • tympani: a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
percussion instrument (noun) tympani (noun)
a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
Difference between percussion instrument and tympani

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