Gong word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "gong" word

[noun] a percussion instrument consisting of vertical metal tubes of different lengths that are struck with a hammer
[noun] a percussion instrument consisting of a metal plate that is struck with a soft-headed drumstick
[verb] sound a gong

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\Gong\, n. [AS. gong, gang, a going, passage, drain. See {Gang}.] A privy or jakes. [Obs.] --Chaucer. {Gong farmer}, {Gong man}, a cleaner of privies. [Obs.]
\Gong\, n. 1. [Malayan (Jav.) g[=o]ng.] An instrument, first used in the East, made of an alloy of copper and tin, shaped like a disk with upturned rim, and producing, when struck, a harsh and resounding noise. O'er distant deserts sounds the Tartar gong. --Longfellow. 2. (Mach.) A flat saucerlike bell, rung by striking it with a small hammer which is connected with it by various mechanical devices; a stationary bell, used to sound calls or alarms; -- called also {gong bell}. {Gong metal}, an alloy (78 parts of copper, 22 of tin), from which Oriental gongs are made.

Synonyms for gong

bell, chime, tam-tam

Related terms: battery, bell, chime, cowbell, dinner bell, dong, finger cymbals, glockenspiel, idiophone, marimba, metallophone, orchestral bells, peal, percussive, rattle, ring, sleigh bell, ting, tingle, tonitruone, vibes, vibraphone

The fun area, different aproach to word »gong«

Let's analyse "gong" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and One vowel. 25% of vowels is 13.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: GNOG. Average typing speed for these characters is 1090 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: --. --- -. --.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: gong: 6 = 6, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: gong: 7 + 6 + 5 + 7 = 25, reduced: 7, and the final result is Seven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
G (2)	7	Chariot	Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter

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