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crashesnounA sudden, intense, loud sound, as made for example by cymbals.
cimbalnoun(obsolete) A kind of confectionery or cake.
symbalnounObsolete form of cymbal. [(music) A concave plate of metal, usually brass or bronze, that produces a sharp, ringing sound when struck: played either in pairs, by striking them together, or singly by striking with a drumstick or the like.]
cymb.noun(music) Abbreviation of cymbals.
cymbalingnounAction of the verb to cymbal; the playing of cymbals.
cymbalumnounAlternative form of cimbalom. [A type of concert hammered dulcimer used primarily in the music of Central and Eastern Europe.]
cymbalonnounAlternative form of cimbalom. [A type of concert hammered dulcimer used primarily in the music of Central and Eastern Europe.]
cymbalonoun(music) The dulcimer.
crash cymbalnounA cymbal that produces a loud, sharp crash, used for occasional accents.
suspended cymbalnoun(music) a cymbal that is suspended horizontally and usually played with one or two sticks
cymbalomnounAlternative form of cimbalom. [A type of concert hammered dulcimer used primarily in the music of Central and Eastern Europe.]
cimbassonoun(music) A cylindrical valved instrument in the low brass family, closely related to the trombone and normally pitched a fifth or an octave below the tenor and bass trombones.
conical drumnoun(music) A typically single-headed drum (membranophone) with one end larger than the other, and a body that slopes towards one end, forming a conical shape.
cimbalonnounAlternative spelling of cimbalom. [A type of concert hammered dulcimer used primarily in the music of Central and Eastern Europe.]
crotalenoun(music, usually in the plural) A percussion instrument of archaic origin, resembling a metal castanet or cymbal.
cemb.noun(music, always capitalized, used in musical notation to indicate staffs to be played with harpsichord)
clavisymbalumnounAlternative form of clavicymbalum. [(music) An early keyboard instrument and ancestor of the harpsichord.]
clavicymbalnoun(music, historical) An early form of harpsichord.
crotalo
clavisimbalumnounAlternative form of clavicymbalum. [(music) An early keyboard instrument and ancestor of the harpsichord.]

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