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crotale

Pronunciation: /ˈkrəʊt(ə)l/
Definition of crotale

noun

(usually crotales)
  • a small tuned cymbal.

Origin:

1930s: French, from Latin crotalum, denoting an ancient type of castanet, from Greek krotalon

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