tambourine (Meaning)

Wordnet

tambourine (n)

a shallow drum with a single drumhead and with metallic disks in the sides

Webster

tambourine (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.

A South American wild dove (Tympanistria tympanistria), mostly white, with black-tiped wings and tail. Its resonant note is said to be ventriloquous.

Synonyms & Antonyms of tambourine

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tambourine Sentence Examples

  1. The lively rhythm of the tambourine filled the air, setting the crowd dancing.
  2. The musician deftly shook the tambourine, creating a shimmering accompaniment to the melody.
  3. The tambourine's jingling sound echoed through the cathedral, adding a sense of grandeur to the ceremony.
  4. The young girl's tambourine-shaped birthday cake was a testament to her love for music.
  5. The drummer kept a steady beat on the tambourine while the other instruments provided the melody.
  6. The tambourine's rhythmic clatter added an energetic flair to the street performers' act.
  7. The painting depicted a young woman dancing with a tambourine, her expression filled with joy.
  8. The classroom instruments included a variety of percussion, such as tambourines, drums, and xylophones.
  9. The tambourine's jingles began to tarnish as it lay forgotten in the attic for years.
  10. The band's tambourine player had a unique style of shaking the instrument, creating an unforgettable sound.

FAQs About the word tambourine

a shallow drum with a single drumhead and with metallic disks in the sidesA small drum, especially a shallow drum with only one skin, played on with the hand, a

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The lively rhythm of the tambourine filled the air, setting the crowd dancing.

The musician deftly shook the tambourine, creating a shimmering accompaniment to the melody.

The tambourine's jingling sound echoed through the cathedral, adding a sense of grandeur to the ceremony.

The young girl's tambourine-shaped birthday cake was a testament to her love for music.