[
US
/ˈɡɔŋ/
]
[ UK /ɡˈɒŋ/ ]
[ UK /ɡˈɒŋ/ ]
NOUN
- a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
- a percussion instrument consisting of a metal plate that is struck with a softheaded drumstick
VERB
- sound a gong
How To Use gong In A Sentence
- Qiao Gong Fang Gems is a professional supplier of high-quality jewelry gemstones in Wuzhou which famous known as "the capital of artificial gem in the world".
- The Australian Alps are also known for the annual migration of Bogong moths (Agrotis infusa) which aestivate in the mountains each summer. Australian Alps montane grasslands
- The large lagoon and break in the reef attract many species, including dugongs, whale sharks, dolphins and manta rays.
- A gong, cymbals, a triangle, and a timpani, as well as the pentatonic scale, create a sense of the Far East.
- Here's a prize for what must be the most inappropriate gong ever awarded.
- Shame he didn't win any gongs to take home in those huge pockets. The Sun
- A gong, cymbals, a triangle, and a timpani, as well as the pentatonic scale, create a sense of the Far East.
- He still scooped a gong but this is for real. The Sun
- But gongs were awarded for ‘services to the defence industries’.
- Dance music can be played by musicians walking or dancing in a procession, and it features long drums, gongs, cymbals, and bamboo flutes.