Meaning of the word tambourine in English
What does tambourine mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
tambourine
US /ˌtæm.bəˈriːn/
UK /ˌtæm.bəˈriːn/
Noun
1.
a musical instrument in the percussion family consisting of a frame, often of wood or plastic, with pairs of small metal jingles, called "zills". It is often used in folk music, pop music, and classical music.
Example:
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The child happily shook the tambourine to the rhythm of the music.
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She added a lively beat to the song with her tambourine.
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