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 Definitions of timpani  [ˈtɪm pə ni]  

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Definition of 'timpani' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. ((used with a sing. or pl. v.)) timpani
a set of kettledrums.

Etymology:  (1735–45; < It, pl. of timpano kettledrum < L tympanum < Gk týmpanon)

Definition of 'timpani' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) kettle, kettledrum, tympanum, tympani, timpani
a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
Definition of 'timpani' Webster Dictionary 

1.  timpani
of Timpano

'timpani' - Nearby Entries  

timothy  timothy leary  timothy miles bindon rice  timpani  timpanist  timucu  timur  



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