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tympan vs tambourine

tambourine vs tympan

tympan and tambourine both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tympan Yes No No No
tambourine Yes No No No
As nouns, tambourine is a hyponym of tympan; that is, tambourine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tympan:
  • tympan: a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
  • tambourine: a shallow drum with a single drumhead and with metallic disks in the sides
tympan (noun) tambourine (noun)
a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end a shallow drum with a single drumhead and with metallic disks in the sides
Difference between tympan and tambourine

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