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GRAN CASA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does gran casa mean? 

GRAN CASA (noun)
  The noun GRAN CASA has 1 sense:

1. a large drum with two heads; makes a sound of indefinite but very low pitchplay

  Familiarity information: GRAN CASA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GRAN CASA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A large drum with two heads; makes a sound of indefinite but very low pitch

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

bass drum; gran casa

Hypernyms ("gran casa" is a kind of...):

drum; membranophone; tympan (a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end)


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