Usually means: African-originated, paired, hand-played percussion.
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  1. bongo drum: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. bongo drum: Collins English Dictionary
  3. bongo drum: Vocabulary.com
  4. bongo drum: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. bongo drum: Wiktionary
  6. bongo drum: Dictionary.com
  7. Bongo drum: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. bongo drum: Rhymezone
  9. bongo drum: FreeDictionary.org
  10. bongo drum: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. bongo drum: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  (music) Synonym of bongo (“either of a pair of small drums of Cuban origin”).

Similar:
bongo, bongoist, conga, boula, Big Drum, djembé, bombo, Bemba, ngoma drum, bata, more...

Opposite:
string instrument, wind instrument.

Types:
macho, hembra, quinto, conga, tumbadora, bata, djembe, ashiko, more...

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Similar:
bongo, bongoist, conga, boula, Big Drum, djembé, bombo, Bemba, ngoma drum, bata, more...

Opposite:
string instrument, wind instrument.

Types:
macho, hembra, quinto, conga, tumbadora, bata, djembe, ashiko, more...



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