Meanings
nounride cymbal (plural ride cymbals)
plural ride cymbals
- entertainmentA type of cymbal, the function of which is to maintain a steady rhythmic pattern.
Translations
Finnish komppipelti, komppilautanen
- komppipeltitype of cymbal
- komppilautanentype of cymbal
Irish ciombal creatháin
- ciombal creatháintype of cymbal
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ride cymbal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ride%20cymbal
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“ride cymbal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ride%20cymbal. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ride cymbal,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ride%20cymbal.
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