"steelpan" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: steelpans [plural]
Etymology: steel + pan Etymology templates: {{compound|en|steel|pan}} steel + pan Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} steelpan (countable and uncountable, plural steelpans)
  1. (music, countable) A percussion instrument consisting of a drum made of steel, originally from Trinidad. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Music, Percussion instruments Synonyms: pan, steel drum
    Sense id: en-steelpan-en-noun-ectOiC-L Disambiguation of Percussion instruments: 86 14 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 82 18 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  2. (music, uncountable) A style of music incorporating steelpans. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-steelpan-en-noun-p5QCKKD0 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: steel pan Derived forms: pannist (english: steel pannist), steel pan orchestra, steel band

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Download JSON data for steelpan meaning in English (2.6kB)

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