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    SIDE DRUM

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower headplay

    Synonyms:

    side drum; snare; snare drum

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("side drum" is a kind of...):

    drum; membranophone; tympan (a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end)

    Meronyms (parts of "side drum"):

    snare (strings stretched across the lower head of a snare drum; they make a rattling sound when the drum is hit)

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