Word: timpanis
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tim
pa
nis
Definition: Plural of timpani; a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
Morphemes:
Affix: timpani
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The set of precision kettledrums in an orchestra.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tympanum
Language: la
Decoded: tympanum
Meaning: drum
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).