- side drum
- noun a small drum in the form of a short cylinder with a membrane at each end, the upper one being struck with hard sticks and the lower one often fitted with rattling cords or wires (snares).
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side drum
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side drum — side′ drum n. mad snare drum • Etymology: 1790–1800 … From formal English to slang
side drum — noun a small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head • Syn: ↑snare drum, ↑snare • Hypernyms: ↑drum, ↑membranophone, ↑tympan • Part Meronyms: ↑snare * … Useful english dictionary
side drum — англ. [сайд драм] мал. барабан ◊ side drum without snare [сайд драм уидза/ут снэ/э] мал. барабан без струны side drum with snare [сайд драм уи/дз снэ/э] мал. барабан со струной … Словарь иностранных музыкальных терминов
side drum with snare — англ. [сайд драм уи/дз снэ/э] мал. барабан со струной см. также side drum … Словарь иностранных музыкальных терминов
side drum without snare — англ. [сайд драм уидза/ут снэ/э] мал. барабан без струны см. также side drum … Словарь иностранных музыкальных терминов
side-drum — /ˈsaɪd drʌm/ (say suyd drum) noun a small double headed drum, traditionally carried at the side, having snares across the lower head to produce a rattling or reverberating effect …
side drum — noun Date: circa 1800 snare drum … New Collegiate Dictionary
side drum. — See snare drum. [1790 1800] * * * … Universalium
side drum. — See snare drum. [1790 1800] … Useful english dictionary
drum — drum1 /drum/, n., pl. drums, (esp. collectively for 11) drum, v., drummed, drumming. n. 1. a musical percussion instrument consisting of a hollow, usually cylindrical, body covered at one or both ends with a tightly stretched membrane, or head,… … Universalium
