steelpan
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.14 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A percussion instrument consisting of a drum made of steel, originally from Trinidad.
Countable
Example Sentences
- "Inside, it’s dim and cool, quiet except for some boys up in the loft at the back playing on the steelpan, not really playing seriously, just tapping notes at random, practising rolling the sticks."
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Wiktionary places this term in Music.