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goombay
goom·bay [ gm bày ] (plural goom·bays)


noun  Caribbean 
Definition:
 
1. goatskin drum: a goatskin drum beaten with the hands
2. music or dance: the type of music or dance associated with the playing of goombay drums
[Late 18th century. < Creole]
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