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bong


1bong

noun \ˈbäŋ, ˈbŋ\

Definition of BONG

: the deep resonant sound especially of a bell
bong verb

Origin of BONG

imitative
First Known Use: 1853

Other Music Terms

cacophony, chorister, concerto, counterpoint, madrigal, obbligato, presto, presto, refrain, riff, segue

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