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Cymbal (Noun)

Meaning

A percussion instrument consisting of a concave brass disk; makes a loud crashing sound when hit with a drumstick or when two are struck together.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The drummer expertly crashed the cymbal to accentuate the climax of the song.
  • A pair of cymbals suspended on a stand crashed loudly when struck together by the percussionist.
  • She experimented with different cymbal sounds by altering the way she hit it with the drumstick.
  • The bright, sharp sound of the cymbal cut through the mix of the rock band's music.
  • As the band reached the final chord, the drummer smashed the cymbal with a flourish, ending the song.

Hypernyms

  • Percussive Instrument

Hyponyms

  • High Hat
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