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Tamatave
Tamaulipas
tambac
tambala
tambora
tambotie
tambour
tamboura
tambourin
tambourine
tambu-bambu band
tamby
tame
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tambourin

tam·bou·rin [ támbərin ] (plural tam·bou·rins)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. dance: an 18th-century Provençal dance in a two-beat rhythm, usually accompanied by a drum

2. music: the music for a tambourin

3. drum: a small Provençal drum

[Late 18th century. < French, "small drum" < tambour (see tambour)]
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