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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 pitch
Familiarity information: GRAN CASA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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