tambourine
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˌtæm.bəˈɹiːn/
tambourine (plural tambourines)
- A instrument consisting of a small, usually wooden, hoop closed on one side with a drum frame and featuring jingling metal disks on the tread; it is most often held in the hand and shaken rhythmically; by extension, any frame drum.]]
- A tambourine dove.
- 2006, Gayle Soucek, Doves (page 78)
- Tambourines are shy birds and do not tame easily.
- 2006, Gayle Soucek, Doves (page 78)
- A kind of Provençal dance.
- The music for this dance.
- French: tambour de basque, tambourin
- German: Tamburin
- Italian: tamburello
- Portuguese: pandeiro
- Russian: бу́бен
- Spanish: pandereta, pandero
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