Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A large drum having a cylindrical body and two heads and producing a low, resonant sound.
Wiktionary
- n. a large drum with a low pitch
GNU Webster's 1913
- (Mus.) The largest of the different kinds of drums, having two heads, and emitting a deep, grave sound. See bass, a.
- n. See in the Vocabulary.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a large drum with two heads; makes a sound of indefinite but very low pitch
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