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Look up: Tambourine

  1. Tambourine
    A tambourine is a musical percussion instrument.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Tambourine
    A tambourine is a long narrow drum used in music.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. tambourine
    [n] - a shallow drum with a single drumhead and with metallic disks in the sides
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. tambourine
    A hand-held musical instrument.
    Found on http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/temetfutue/gl

  5. tambourine
    a hoop covered with skin and fitted with jingles Category: General
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Tambourine
    Tam`bour·ine' noun [ French tambourin ; confer Italian tamburino . See Tambour , and confer Tamborine .] A small drum, especially a shallow drum with only one skin, played on with the hand, and having bells at the sides; a timbrel.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/7

  7. Tambourine
    Tam`bour·ine' noun A South American wild dove ( Tympanistria tympanistria ), mostly white, with black-tiped wings and tail. Its resonant note is said to be ventriloquous.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/7

  8. tambourine
    A small drum, especially a shallow drum with only one skin, played on with the hand, and having bells at the sides; a timbrel. ... Origin: F. Tambourin; cf. It. Tamburino. See Tambour, and cf. Tamborine. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  9. tambourine
    noun a shallow drum with a single drumhead and with metallic disks in the sides
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  10. Tambourine
    The `tambourine` is a musical instrument of the percussion family consisting of a frame, often of wood or plastic, with pairs of small metal jingles, called `zils`. Classically the term tambourine denotes an instrument with a drumhead, though some variants may not have a head at all. The tambourine can be held in the hand or mounted on a stand, and can be played in numerous ways, from stroking or shaking the jingles to striking it sharply with ha...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tambourine

  11. Tambourine
    • (n.) A South American wild dove (Tympanistria tympanistria), mostly white, with black-tiped wings and tail. Its resonant note is said to be ventriloquous. • (n.) A small drum, especially a shallow drum with only one skin, played on with the hand, and having bells at the sides; a timbrel.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. tambourine
    small frame drum (one whose shell is too narrow to resonate the sound) having one or two skins nailed or glued to a shallow circular or polygonal ... [4 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/8

  13. tambourine
    tambourine (tăm"burēn') , musical instrument of the percussion family, having a narrow circular frame and a single parchment drumhead, with metal plates or jingles set in the frame. The ancient Romans used it, and in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance it was used by traveling mu...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/ent/A08477


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