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Tam-tam   /tæm-tæm/   Listen
Tam-tam

noun
1.
A percussion instrument consisting of a metal plate that is struck with a softheaded drumstick.  Synonym: gong.





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... religiously and faithfully listened to an early mass, she gladly attended in the evening the "barraboula" of the negroes, dancing their African dances in the glare of torches and to the monotonous sound of the tam-tam. ...
— The Empress Josephine • Louise Muhlbach


Words linked to "Tam-tam" :   percussive instrument, percussion instrument


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