Hypertext Webster Gateway: "timpani"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Timpano \Tim"pa*no\, n.; pl. {Timpani}. [It.] (Mus.)
See {Tympano}.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
timpani
n : a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument
with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the
tension on it [syn: {kettle}, {kettledrum}, {tympanum}, {tympani}]
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