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Topic: Music

timbrel

IPA: /ˈtɪmbrəl/

KK: /ˈtɪmbrəl/

noun

Definition: A small musical instrument that is played by shaking or striking, often resembling a tambourine.

Example: She played the timbrel during the festival, adding a lively rhythm to the music.

timpanist

IPA: /ˈtɪmpənɪst/

KK: /ˈtɪmpənɪst/

noun

Definition: A musician who plays the timpani, which are large, kettle-shaped drums used in orchestras.

Example: The timpanist added a powerful rhythm to the symphony with his impressive skills.

timpanum

IPA: //ˈtɪmpənəm//

KK: /tɪmˈpænəm/

noun

Definition: A type of structure or architectural feature, often found in classical buildings, that is typically a triangular or semi-circular area above a door or window, often decorated with reliefs or sculptures.

Example: The ancient temple featured a beautifully carved timpanum that depicted scenes from mythology.

tinkling

IPA: /ˈtɪŋklɪŋ/

KK: /ˈtɪŋklɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Describing a light, high-pitched sound, often like the ringing of small bells.

Example: The tinkling sound of the wind chimes filled the air.

noun

Definition: A light, high sound, like the ringing of small bells or the sound of something delicate falling.

Example: The tinkling of the wind chimes filled the air with a soothing melody.

verb

Definition: To make a light, ringing sound, like the sound of small bells or glass.

Example: The wind chimes were tinkling softly in the breeze.

tinkly

IPA: /ˈtɪŋkli/

KK: /ˈtɪŋkli/

adjective

Definition: Describing a light, high-pitched sound that resembles the ringing of small bells.

Example: The tinkly sound of the wind chimes filled the garden with a cheerful melody.

tinnier

IPA: /ˈtɪniər/

KK: /ˈtɪniər/

adjective

Definition: Having a thin, high-pitched sound that is often unpleasant or lacking in depth.

Example: The music sounded tinnier than usual because of the cheap speakers.

tinniness

IPA: /ˈtɪnɪnəs/

KK: /ˈtɪnɪnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of having a thin, sharp, and often unpleasant sound, similar to that of tin. It can also refer to something that seems cheap or low in quality.

Example: The tinniness of the cheap speakers made the music sound awful.

tinny

IPA: /ˈtɪni/

KK: /ˈtɪni/

adjective

Definition: Describing a sound that is high-pitched and metallic, often perceived as weak or flimsy.

Example: The music sounded tinny through the old speakers.

noun

Definition: A small container, often made of metal, used for holding liquids or food, or a small boat made of aluminum.

Example: He opened a tinny to enjoy a cold drink on the beach.

tintinnabulary

IPA: /tɪnˈtɪnəˌbɛrɪ/

KK: /tɪnˈtɪnəˌbɛrɪ/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or characterized by the sound of bells.

Example: The tintinnabulary chimes filled the air with a soothing melody.

toccata

IPA: /təˈkɑːtə/

KK: /tɑˈkɑːtə/

noun

Definition: A musical piece that is often played on a keyboard instrument, featuring fast and brilliant passages, usually in a free style.

Example: The musician performed a stunning toccata that captivated the audience with its intricate melodies.

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