BONGOS

Meaning of BONGOS in English

noun

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We'd get Rick Wakeman to play piano on a date and then we'd add some one just playing bongos .

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BONGOS — bon ‧ gos /ˈbɒŋɡəʊz $ ˈbɑːŋɡoʊz/ BrE AmE ( also ˈbongo drums ) noun [plural] [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BONGO — I. ˈbäŋ(ˌ)gō, ˈbȯŋ- noun ( plural bongo or bongos ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. : a Negro people of eastern …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TIMBALE — /tim"beuhl/ ; for 1, 2 also Fr. /taonn bannl"/ ; Sp. /teem bah"le/ for 3 , n. , pl. timbales …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BONGO — bongo 1 /bong"goh, bawng"-/ , n. , pl. bongos , ( esp. collectively ) bongo . a reddish-brown antelope, Taurotragus …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BONGO — I. ˈbäŋ-(ˌ)gō, ˈbȯŋ- noun ( plural bongos also bongoes ) Etymology: American Spanish bongó Date: 1920 : one of a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BONGO — [bon.go] n, pl bongos also bongoes [AmerSp bongo] (1920): one of a pair of small connected drums of different sizes …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BONGO DRUM — also called Bongo, one of a pair of small Afro-Cuban drums played with the fingers, used principally in Latin-American dance …
Britannica English vocabulary
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, FLAG OF THE — national flag with horizontal stripes of blue, white, green, and yellow, all overlapped by a central red vertical stripe; a …
Britannica English vocabulary
BONGO — ( bongos) A bongo is a small drum that you play with your hands. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PERCUSSION — n. 25B6; noun . See list. Percussion Instruments agogo mridangam angel chimes piano anvil rattle balafon rommelpot banana drum rototom …
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