'Tambourine' definitions:
Definition of 'tambourine'
(from WordNet)
noun
A shallow drum with a single drumhead and with metallic disks in the sides
Definition of 'Tambourine'
From: GCIDE
- Tambourine \Tam`bour*ine"\, n. [F. tambourin; cf. It. tamburino. See Tambour, and cf. Tamborine.] A small drum, especially a shallow drum with only one skin, played on with the hand, and having bells at the sides; a timbrel. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Tambourine'
From: GCIDE
- Tambourine \Tam`bour*ine"\, n. A South American wild dove (Tympanistria tympanistria), mostly white, with black-tiped wings and tail. Its resonant note is said to be ventriloquous. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Synonyms of 'tambourine'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- bongo drum,
- conga,
- drum,
- drumhead,
- drumskin,
- drumstick,
- jazz stick,
- kettle,
- kettledrum,
- membranophone,
- side drum,
- snare,
- snare drum,
- tabor,
- taboret,
- tabret,
- tam-tam,
- tenor drum,
- timbrel,
- timpani,
- tom-tom,
- troll-drum,
- tymp stick,
- tympan,
- tympanon,
- tympanum,
- war drum