TAMBOURINE


Meaning of TAMBOURINE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌtam-bə-ˈrēn ]

noun

Etymology: Middle French tambourin, diminutive of tambour

Date: 1579

: a small drum ; especially : a shallow one-headed drum with loose metallic disks at the sides played especially by shaking or striking with the hand

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