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Gong (Noun)

A percussion instrument consisting of a metal plate that is struck with a softheaded drumstick.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

The musician struck the gong with a soft mallet to produce a deep, resonant sound.
In the orchestra, the gong was used to add a sense of drama and tension to the music.
The gong's rich, sonorous tone filled the concert hall, captivating the audience.
The percussionist carefully tuned the gong to ensure it was in perfect harmony with the rest of the instruments.
As the conductor raised his arms, the gong was struck, signaling the start of the symphony.

A percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument.