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tambourine
[tam-buh-reen]
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.
tambourine
/ ˌæəˈː /
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
Other 51Թ Forms
- tambourinist noun
- ˌٲdzˈԾ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of tambourine1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of tambourine1
Example Sentences
The Roses gave Nick his first recording credit too as the then 16-year-old played tambourine on their hit single Love Spreads, still their highest placing single, which reached number two in 1994.
Sporadic chants punctuated a steady stream of tambourines, car horns, applause and cheering.
Clocking in at just under two hours, the show began with album opener “Felt Good About You,” a folksy number whose jaunty tambourine gives it the feel of a tune from an indie film soundtrack.
She provides backing vocals, plays tambourine and guitar.
A man sits between a woman’s legs as she braids his hair into cornrows, while another guest taps a tambourine to the beat of the music.
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