Word: kettledrum
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ket
tle
drum
Definition: A large hemispherical brass percussion instrument (one of the timpani) with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting its tension.
Morphemes:
Affix: kettle
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A kettledrum; a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
Etymology Compounds: Affix: catinus
Language: la
Decoded: catinus
Meaning: deep bowl, vessel for cooking up or serving food
Affix: drum
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at least one end for striking, forming an acoustic chamber; a membranophone.