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Word: Cymbal
Speech Type: Noun
Old English cimbal, cymbal, from Latin cymbalum, from Greek kumbalon, from kumbē ‘cup’; readopted in Middle English from Old French cymbale
ˈsɪmbl
a musical instrument consisting of a slightly concave round brass plate which is either struck against another one or struck with a stick to make a ringing or clashing sound.
Short Definition:musical instrument consisting of slightly concave round brass plate which is either struck against another one or struck with stick to make ringing or clashing sound
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