cymbal (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *cymbal*:
NOUN	artifact	cymbal	a percussion instrument consisting of a concave brass disk

cymbal > pronunciation
Sounds	sih'mbahl
Rhymes	abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...

English > *cymbal*: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaning	A percussion instrument consisting of a concave brass disk; makes a loud crashing sound when hit with a drumstick or when two are struck together.
Narrower	high-hat cymbal, high hat	cymbals that are operated by a foot pedal
Narrower	zill	One of a pair of small metallic cymbals worn on the thumb and middle finger
Broader	percussion instrument, percussive instrument	A musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another
Spanish	címbalo, címbalos, platillos, plato
Catalan	címbals, platerets, platet, plat

HyperDic: cymbal