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percussive instrument vs tam-tam

tam-tam vs percussive instrument

percussive instrument and tam-tam both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
percussive instrument Yes No No No
tam-tam Yes No No No
As nouns, tam-tam is a hyponym of percussive instrument; that is, tam-tam 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
  • tam-tam: a percussion instrument consisting of a metal plate that is struck with a softheaded drumstick
percussive instrument (noun) tam-tam (noun)
a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another a percussion instrument consisting of a metal plate that is struck with a softheaded drumstick
Difference between percussive instrument and tam-tam

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