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MEMBRANOPHONE

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There is 1 meaning of the word Membranophone.

Membranophone - as a noun

A musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
drumtympan
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
percussion instrumentpercussive instrument
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The snare drum is a common membranophone."
"The tambourine is an example of a membranophone."
"The timpani is a large membranophone typically used in orchestras."
"The djembe is a popular West African membranophone."
"The bongo drums are membranophones originating from Cuba."
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