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- [tim-puh-nist]
- /ˈtɪm pə nɪst/
- /tˈɪmpənˌɪst/
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- [tim-puh-nist]
- /ˈtɪm pə nɪst/
Definitions of tympanist word
- noun tympanist a person who plays the drums, especially the kettledrums, in an orchestra. 1
- noun tympanist a person who plays a drum, now specifically the kettledrum 0
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Origin of tympanist
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
1605-15; < Latin tympanista < Greek tympanistḗs, equivalent to tympan(ízein) to beat a drum + -istēs -ist
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Parts of speech for Tympanist
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tympanist popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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