gong bell — noun see gong I, 2a … Useful english dictionary
Gong — Gong, n. 1. [Malayan (Jav.) g[=o]ng.] 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. [1913 Webster] O er distant deserts… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gong metal — Gong Gong, n. 1. [Malayan (Jav.) g[=o]ng.] 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. [1913 Webster] O er distant… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bell — Synonyms and related words: Roman candle, aerophone, aid to navigation, alarm, amber light, arrest, balefire, battery, beacon, beacon fire, bell buoy, bells, blinker, blue peter, bones, bong, buoy, castanets, caution light, celesta, check,… … Moby Thesaurus
gong — Synonyms and related words: battery, bell, bells, bones, castanets, celesta, chime, chimes, chink, church bell, clang, clangor, clank, clapper, clappers, clink, cowbell, crash cymbal, cymbals, ding, dingdong, dinner bell, dinner gong, dong,… … Moby Thesaurus
gong´like´ — gong «gng, gong», noun. 1. a large piece of metal shaped like a bowl or a saucer which makes a loud, resonant sound when struck. A gong is a kind of bell. »A gong sounded the hour of dinner. 2. Music. a metal disk with a turned up rim, which… … Useful english dictionary
gong — [gôŋ, gäŋ] n. [Malay guṅ: echoic] 1. a slightly convex metallic disk that gives a loud, resonant tone when struck: used as a signal, percussion instrument, etc. 2. a saucer shaped bell with such a tone 3. [Brit. Slang] a medal … English World dictionary
bell — [n] signaling object or sound alarm, buzz, buzzer, carillon, chime, clapper, curfew, dingdong*, dinger*, gong, peal, ringer, siren, tintinnabulum, tocsin, toll, vesper; concept 595 … New thesaurus
Gong — Tamtam redirects here. For other uses, see Tamtam (disambiguation). This article is about the musical instrument. For other uses, see Gong (disambiguation). See also: slit gong A gong collection in a Gamelan ensemble of instrum … Wikipedia
Bell (instrument) — See also: Tubular bell For the part of a wind instrument, see Wind instrument#Parts. Bell Parts of a typical bell: 1. yoke, 2. crown, 3. head, 4. shoulder, 5. waist … Wikipedia
