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percussive instrument vs chime

chime vs percussive instrument

percussive instrument and chime both are nouns.

percussive instrument is not a verb while chime is a verb.

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

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