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Kettledrum word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "kettledrum" word

[noun] a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
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\Ket"tle*drum`\ (-dr[u^]m`), n. 1. (Mus.) A drum made of thin copper in the form of a hemispherical kettle, with parchment stretched over the mouth of it. Note: Kettledrums, in pairs, were formerly used in martial music for cavalry, but are now chiefly confined to orchestras, where they are called {tympani}. 2. An informal social party at which a light collation is offered, held in the afternoon or early evening. Cf. {Drum}, n., 4 and 5.

Synonyms for kettledrum

kettle, timpani, tympani, tympanum

See also: percussion instrument | percussive instrument |

Related terms: bongo drum, conga, drum, drumhead, drumskin, drumstick, jazz stick, kettle, membranophone, side drum, snare, snare drum, tabor, taboret, tabret, tambourine, tam-tam, tenor drum, timbrel, timpani, tom-tom, troll-drum, tymp stick, tympan, tympanon, tympanum, war drum

The fun area, different aproach to word »kettledrum«

Let's analyse "kettledrum" as pure text. This string has Ten letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 30% of vowels is 8.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: MURDELTTEK. Average typing speed for these characters is 2725 milliseconds. [info]

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Morse code: -.- . - - .-.. . -.. .-. ..- --

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: kettledrum: 5 + 5 + 3 = 13, reduced: 4 . and the final result is Four.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: kettledrum: 2 + 5 + 2 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 4 + 9 + 3 + 4 = 39, reduced: 3, and the final result is Three.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
D (1) 4 Emperor Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (2) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
K (1) 11 Justice Charismatic, Quick, Leader, Bold
L (1) 12 Hanged Man Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
M (1) 13 Death Creator, Developer, Builder
R (1) 18 Moon Patient, Determined, Strong
T (2) 20 Judgement Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
U (1) 21 World Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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