🥁tambourine

Meaning

A musical instrument with a circular frame, metal jingles, and a drumhead, played by shaking or striking.

a small drum with metal discs around the edge that jingle when shaken or hit

Example Sentences

She played the tambourine during the festival parade.

She shook the tambourine to the rhythm of the music.

Synonyms

drum, rattle, percussion, shaker, hand drum, frame drum

Entry 1

drum, rattle, percussion, shaker

Entry 2

hand drum, frame drum

Antonyms

silence, stillness

Collocations

play the tambourine, shake tambourine, tambourine player, tambourine beat, hit the tambourine

Entry 1

play the tambourine, shake tambourine, tambourine player, tambourine beat

Entry 2

shake tambourine, tambourine player, hit the tambourine