Difference between Timpani and Kettle

TIMPANI vs KETTLE: NOUN

The set of precision kettledrums in an orchestra.
A large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it

A metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid
A large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
The quantity a kettle will hold
(geology) a hollow (typically filled by a lake) that results from the melting of a mass of ice trapped in glacial deposits
A metal pot, usually with a lid, for boiling or stewing.
A teakettle.
A kettledrum.
A depression left in a mass of glacial drift, formed by the melting of an isolated block of glacial ice.
A pothole.
Same as kiddle
A tin pail. [Local, U. S.] A kettledrum.
Figuratively, a cavity or depression suggesting the interior of a kettle.
A metallic vessel, with a wide mouth, often without a cover, used for heating and boiling water or other liguids.
Ninepins; skittles.
The stitch made in sewing at the head and tail of a book.
A vessel for boiling a liquid or cooking food, usually metal and equipped with a lid.
The quantity held by a kettle.
A vessel for boiling water for tea; a teakettle.
A kettle hole, sometimes any pothole.
A collective term for a group of raptors riding a thermal, especially when migrating.
A steam locomotive
A vessel of iron, copper, tin, or other metal, of various shapes and dimensions, used for boiling or heating water and other liquids, or for cooking vegetables, etc., by boiling. Compare camp-kettle, tea-kettle.

(noun plural) A set of tunable kettledrums typically used in the percussion section of a symphony orchestra.

Snare drum, Celesta, Glockenspiel, Timpanist, Xylophone, Contrabassoon, Clarinet, Bass clarinet, Cello, Percussion, Bassoon, Kettle, Tympanum, Kettledrum, Tympani

Tea, Drums, Farina, Caldron, Charcoal, Cauldron, Bucket, Pot, Jar, Kettleful, Kettledrum, Tympanum, Tympani, Timpani, Boiler

Cor anglais, Snare drum, Celesta, Glockenspiel, Timpanist, Xylophone, Contrabassoon, Clarinet, Bass clarinet, Cello, Percussion, Bassoon, Kettle, Tympanum, Tympani

Teapot, Hemispheric, Coal, Water, Farina, Caldron, Charcoal, Bucket, Pot, Jar, Kettleful, Tympanum, Tympani, Timpani, Boiler

Kettle: The element of the kettle has a high resistance and so it gets hot enough to boil the water.
To reduce water staining and prevent leakage from the kettle tipping over, we recommend that you empty the kettle after use.
Activate the kettle feature by pressingthe kettle feature button.
It has a wide diversity of woodlands, wetlands, watercourses, kettle lakes, kettle bogs, and significant flora and fauna.
One of the most popular kettle style smokers is the Webber Kettle.
When the kettle reaches boiling temperature a switch closes and shuts your kettle off.
Electric Kettle Folding Portable Travel Kettle Silicone Water Boiler Hotel.
Before returning the suspect kettle to service, the kettle and the kettle setting shall be inspected and completely cleaned of any product.
Little Kettle, the Medium Kettle and the Large Kettle.
Unplug kettle motor and remove kettle from support brackets, take kettle out of machine.