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单词 tambourine
释义

tambourine

[ tam-buh-reen ]
/ ˌtæm bəˈrin /

noun

a small drum consisting of a circular frame with a skin stretched over it and several pairs of metal jingles attached to the frame, played by striking with the knuckles, shaking, and the like.

Origin of tambourine

1570–80; earlier tamboryne<Middle Dutch tamborijn small drum <Middle French tambourin or Medieval Latin tamborīnum.See tambour, -ine1

OTHER WORDS FROM tambourine

tam·bou·rin·ist, noun

Words nearby tambourine

Tambocor, Tambora, tambour, tamboura, tambourin, tambourine, tambour sound, Tambov, tambura, tamburitza, Tamburlaine
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British Dictionary definitions for tambourine

tambourine
/ (ˌtæmbəˈriːn) /

noun

music a percussion instrument consisting of a single drumhead of skin stretched over a circular wooden frame hung with pairs of metal discs that jingle when it is struck or shaken

Derived forms of tambourine

tambourinist, noun

Word Origin for tambourine

C16: from Middle Flemish tamborijn a little drum, from Old French: tambourin
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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