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Meanings of membranophone in anglès

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membranofone
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membranófono

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

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        The New South Wales government said its drum lines were more humane.
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        Authorities said the drum lines would remain in place for a week.
        Radio NZ
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        Dry the pieces in the drum, and the yarn in the stove.
        Scientific American Supplement, No. 286, June 25, 1881
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        Riley joined the following year after a mere month of drum lessons.
        Radio NZ
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        State of Mind talked to Sam Wicks about the state of drum'n'bass.
        Radio NZ
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        Preparing the tympan, regulating the impression, underlaying and overlaying, setting gauges, and other details explained.
        Division of Words / Rules for the Division of Words at the Ends ...
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        The composition, which fills the tympan of the scarcely-pointed arch, represents Christ surrounded by the twelve Apostles.
        Wanderings by Southern Waters, Eastern Aquitaine
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        Over the cylinder is supported a diaphragm or tympan T, provided with a conical mouthpiece M for speaking into.
        The Story of Electricity
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        It consisted of a table, along which the forme of type, furnished with a tympan and frisket, was pushed by hand.
        Men of Invention and Industry
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        The tympan of the duplicating machine is sometimes made uneven so that the impression of a typewriter is still further carried out.
        Business Correspondence, Vol. 1: How to Write a Business Letter
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