Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tambour

noun
/ˈtæmbər/
Definition
A small drum or a type of drum used in various musical contexts.
Examples
  • He played the tambour during the performance, adding a unique rhythm to the music.
  • The artist used a tambour to enhance the ambiance of the festival.
Meaning
The term tambour can refer to a percussion instrument that produces sound through the vibration of a drumhead as it is struck.
Synonyms
  • drum
  • percussion