Look up: tambourine

1. tambourine
   [n] - a shallow drum with a single drumhead and with metallic disks in the sides
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2. tambourine
   A hand-held musical instrument.
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3. tambourine
   a hoop covered with skin and fitted with jingles Category: General
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4. 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.
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5. 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.
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6. 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) ...
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7. tambourine
   noun a shallow drum with a single drumhead and with metallic disks in the sides
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8. 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.
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9. 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]
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10. Tambourine
    A tambourine is a long narrow drum with a single head stretched over a wooden frame into which metal 'jingles' are inserted. The tambourine is probably of Arab origin, and is used in music accompanying folk dances. It is played by striking the skin with the fingers or knuckles, or by banging it agai...
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11. 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...
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12. tambourine
    Musical percussion instrument of ancient origin, almost unchanged since Roman times, consisting of a shallow frame drum with a single skin and loosely set jingles in the rim which add their noise when the drum skin is struck or rubbed, or sound separately when the instrument is shaken
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13. Tambourine
    small frame drum, usually with a skin and metal jingles around the rim. probably of middle eastern origin, similar to the Dafe. known in Europe since at least the 18th century.
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14. Tambourine
    The `tambourine` or `marine` (commonly called `tambo`) 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 vari...
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15. Tambourine
    (album) `Tambourine` is the second album by alternative country artist Tift Merritt. It was released in 2004 by Lost Highway Records, and earned her a Grammy nomination for Best Country Album.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A53152-2005Apr14.html Track listing: # "Str...
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16. Tambourine
    (song) --> "`Tambourine`" is a hip hop song written by Eve, Swizz Beatz, and Sean Garrett for Eve`s fourth studio album Lip Lock. The song samples "Blow Your Whistle" from The Soul Searchers. It was released as the album`s lead single in 2007 (see 2007 in music), be...
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