Synonyms for timpani
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The set of precision kettledrums in an orchestra.
Related words
- Other spellings
- tympani
Forms
- Plural
- timpanis → tympanums, kettles, nakers…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| timpani | steady | |
| naker | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- timps, naker
- 6 letters
- kettle2
- 8 letters
- tympanum3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (kettle2 = 2 syllables).