KETTLEDRUM


Meaning of KETTLEDRUM in English

ket ‧ tle ‧ drum /ˈketldrʌm/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

a large metal drum with a round bottom, used in an ↑ orchestra . A set of kettledrums is called ↑ timpani .

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