Definition of Gong

a large, flat piece of metal that is circular and lets out a loud tone when struck with a hammer

Examples of Gong in a sentence

A suspended gong is an Asian musical instrument that is played with a larger and softer hammer.  🔊

Beating the gong, the Chinese musicians welcomed the emperor into the temple.  🔊

The circular gong is an instrument that is included in many Asian orchestras.  🔊

With a single strike of the round gong, the ringing gained the attention of the New Year crowd.  🔊

In many ancient Asian homes, bronze gongs were used to signal family members to a meal.  🔊

Other words in the Materials, Objects, Tools category:

Most Searched Words (with Video)