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tambour

/tæmˈbʊər/ noun · British & US
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What does tambour mean?

noun

A drum with a single head, typically played with the fingers or a drumstick, or a type of ornamental molding, especially one consisting of a series of small drums or cylinders.

Example

"The musician expertly played the tambour with a delicate touch."

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