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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024gong /gɔŋ, gɑŋ/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Music and Dancea large bronze disk of Asian origin that produces a loud, hollow tone when struck.
- a simple bell struck by an electrically or mechanically operated hammer:a fire gong.
v. [no object] - to sound;
ring:The alarm gonged.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024gong (gông, gong),USA pronunciation n. - Music and Dancea large bronze disk, of Asian origin, having an upturned rim, that produces a vibrant, hollow tone when struck, usually with a stick or hammer that has a padded head.
- a shallow bell sounded by a hammer operated electrically or mechanically:The fire-alarm system will automatically sound the gong.
- Time(in a clock or watch) a rod or wire, either straight or bent into a spiral, on which the time is struck.
- British Termsa medal or military decoration.
v.i. - to sound as a gong does;
ring, chime, or reverberate.
- Malay, Javanese: any suspended bossed and rimmed gong; presumably imitative
- 1800–10
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