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TYMPANO
Etymology
Noun
tympano (plural tympani)
(music) A kettledrum.
Usage notes
• Mainly used in the plural to denote the kettledrums of an orchestra.
Anagrams
• aptonym
Source: Wiktionary
Tym"pa*no, n.; pl. Tympani. Etym: [It. timpano. See Tympanum.] (Mus.)
Definition: A kettledrum; -- chiefly used in the plural to denote the kettledrums of an orchestra. See Kettledrum. [Written also timpano.]
Tym"pa*no-.
Definition: A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection with, or relation to, the tympanum; as in tympanohyal, tympano-Eustachian.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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