tom-tom
noun
Meaning
- A flat gong (without knob) that is struck with a felt-covered hammer.
- A small joined pair of drums, beaten with the hands.
- (usually as a pair) Any cylindrical drum, with no snare; part of a drum kit.
- To play the tom-tom (pair of drums).
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