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slit drum

slit drum noun: a type of idiophone, consisting of a material (usually bamboo or wood) hollowed out and possessing one or more slits on the top.

Noun

slit drum (plural slit drums)

  1. A type of idiophone, consisting of a material (usually bamboo or wood) hollowed out and possessing one or more slits on the top.
    Synonyms:
    slit-gong

Synonyms of slit drum

Forms of slit drum

pluralslit drums
alternative formslit-drum

Questions about slit drum

What does slit drum mean?
Slit drum means a type of idiophone, consisting of a material (usually bamboo or wood) hollowed out and possessing one or more slits on the top.
What part of speech is slit drum?
Slit drum is a noun.
What is the plural of slit drum?
The plural of slit drum is slit drums.

Words near slit drum in the dictionary

  1. slish
  2. slished
  3. slishes
  4. slishing
  5. slit
  6. slit drum
  7. slit drums
  8. slit gong
  9. slit gongs
  10. slit lamp
  11. slit lamps

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