Phrase guide
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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
A low-pitched drum used in Western orchestral music and for marching, such as in the military and in parades.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
any of various drums with small heads
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: tom-tom
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: drum, membranophone, tympan
History
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