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cymbalom
or cym·ba·lon cim·ba·lom, zim·ba·lon
[ sim-buh-luhm ]
/ ˈsɪm bə ləm /
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noun
a complex zither played especially in Hungary.
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Origin of cymbalom
Words nearby cymbalom
cyma reversa, cymation, cymatium, cymbal, cymbalo, cymbalom, Cymbeline, cymbidium, cymbiform, cymbocephalic, cymbocephaly
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How to use cymbalom in a sentence
In mad pursuit, over a country black as Servian politics went the cymbalom, closely followed by two clarinets—in B and E flat.
Franz Liszt|James Huneker