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cymbalom

or cym路ba路lon cim路ba路lom, zim路ba路lon

[ sim-buh-luhm ]
/ 藞s瑟m b蓹 l蓹m /
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noun
a complex zither played especially in Hungary.
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Origin of cymbalom

<Hungarian cimbalom<Latin cymbalumcymbal

Words nearby cymbalom

cyma reversa, cymation, cymatium, cymbal, cymbalo, cymbalom, Cymbeline, cymbidium, cymbiform, cymbocephaly, cyme
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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鈥攊n B and E flat.

    Franz Liszt|James Huneker
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