NOUN | artifact | chime, bell, gong | a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer |
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VERB | perception | chime | emit a sound |
Sounds | chay'm | |
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Rhymes | Anaheim ... wintertime: 52 rhymes with aym... |
Meaning | A percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument. | |
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Synonyms | bell, gong | |
Narrower | carillon | Set of bells hung in a bell tower |
handbell | A bell that is held in the hand | |
Broader | percussion instrument, percussive instrument | A musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another |
Spanish | campanas tubulares, carillón, gong | |
Catalan | carilló, gong | |
Verbs | chime | emit a sound |
Meaning | emit a sound. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s | |
Example | "bells and gongs chimed" | |
Broader | sound, go | make a certain noise or sound |
See also | chime in | break into a conversation |
Spanish | repicar | |
Nouns | chime | a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer |
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