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1. (n.) gong
a large bronze disk, that produces a vibrant, hollow tone when struck.
2. gong
a shallow bell struck by an electrically or mechanically operated hammer.
3. gong
(in a clock or watch) a rod or wire, either straight or bent into a spiral, on which the time is struck.
4. (v.i.) gong
to sound as a gong does; ring, chime, or reverberate.
Etymology: (1800–10; < Malay, Javanese)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) gong, tam-tam
a percussion instrument consisting of a metal plate that is struck with a softheaded drumstick
2. (verb) chime, bell, gong
a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
3. (verb) gong
sound a gong
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Gong
a privy or jakes
2. (noun) Gong
an instrument, first used in the East, made of an alloy of copper and tin, shaped like a disk with upturned rim, and producing, when struck, a harsh and resounding noise
3. (noun) Gong
a flat saucerlike bell, rung by striking it with a small hammer which is connected with it by various mechanical devices; a stationary bell, used to sound calls or alarms; -- called also gong bell
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Sense: a metal plate which, when struck, gives a ringing sound
a dinner gong.
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 Afrikaans: ghong |
 Arabic: جَرَس أو ناقوس التَّنبيه |
 Bulgarian: гонг |
 Brazilian: gongo |
 Czech: gong |
 German: der Gong |
 Danish: gongong |
 Greek: γκογκ, σήμαντρο |
 Spanish: gong |
 Estonian: gong |
 Farsi: گانگ؛ ناقوس نعلبکی شکل |
 Finnish: kumistin |
 French: gong |
 Hebrew: גוֹנג |
 Hindi: घंटा |
 Croatian: gong |
 Hungarian: gong |
 Indonesian: gong |
 Icelandic: gong, málmdiskur |
 Italian: gong |
 Japanese: どら |
 Korean: (신호용) 공, 징 |
 Lithuanian: gongas |
 Latvian: gongs |
 Malay: gong |
 Dutch: gong |
 Norwegian: gongong |
 Polish: gong |
 Persian: گانگ؛ ناقوس نعلبکی شکل |
 Pashto: يو ډول غټ فلزى زنګ |
 Portuguese: gongue |
 Romanian: gong |
 Russian: гонг |
 Slovak: gong |
 Slovenian: gong |
 Serbian: gong |
 Swedish: gonggong |
 Thai: ฆ้อง |
 Turkish: gong |
 Taiwanese: 銅鑼 |
 Ukrainian: гонг |
 Urdu: دھات کا گھنٹہ |
 Vietnamese: cái chiêng; cồng |
 Chinese: 铜锣 |
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