meaning of gong
1. A privy or jakes.
2. An instrument, first used in the East, made of an alloy of copper and tin, shaped like a disk with upturned rim, and producing, when struck, a harsh and resounding noise.
3. A flat saucerlike bell, rung by striking it with a small hammer which is connected with it by various mechanical devices; a stationary bell, used to sound calls or alarms; -- called also gong bell.
4. a percussion instrument consisting of vertical metal tubes of different lengths that are struck with a hammer
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