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Assembly
noun · 78% connection
A beat of the drum or sound of the bugle as a signal to troops to assemble.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, flat, drum, tambourine.
Bang
verb · 78% connection
To beat or thump, or to cause ( something) to hit or strike against another object, in such a way as to make a loud noise; as, to bang…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, flat, drum, tambourine.
Banister
noun · 78% connection
A stringed musical instrument having a head and neck like the guitar, and its body like a tambourine. It has five strings, and is play…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, flat, drum, tambourine.
Barrel
noun · 78% connection
A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case; as, the barrel of a windlass; the barrel of a watch, within which the spring is coiled.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, flat, drum, tambourine.
Beat
verb · 78% connection
To give the signal for, by beat of drum; to sound by beat of drum; as, to beat an alarm, a charge, a parley, a retreat; to beat the ge…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, flat, drum, tambourine.
Brace
noun · 78% connection
A cord, ligament, or rod, for producing or maintaining tension, as a cord on the side of a drum.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, flat, drum, tambourine.
Brad
noun · 78% connection
A thin nail, usually small, with a slight projection at the top on one side instead of a head; also, a small wire nail, with a flat ci…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, flat, drum, tambourine.
Brake
verb · 78% connection
A piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction, as of a carriage or railway car, by the pressure of rubbers against…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, flat, drum, tambourine.
Cabas
noun · 78% connection
A flat basket or frail for figs, etc.; hence, a lady's flat workbasket, reticule, or hand bag; -- often written caba.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, flat, drum, tambourine.
Cage
noun · 78% connection
The drum on which the rope is wound in a hoisting whim.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, flat, drum, tambourine.
Capstan
noun · 78% connection
A vertical cleated drum or cylinder, revolving on an upright spindle, and surmounted by a drumhead with sockets for bars or levers. It…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, flat, drum, tambourine.
Distinguish
verb · 78% connection
To recognize or discern by marks, signs, or characteristic quality or qualities; to know and discriminate (anything) from other things…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, flat, drum, tambourine.
Drumbeat
noun · 78% connection
The sound of a beaten drum; drum music.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, flat, drum, tambourine.
Face
verb · 78% connection
To make the surface of (anything) flat or smooth; to dress the face of (a stone, a casting, etc.); esp., in turning, to shape or smoot…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, flat, drum, tambourine.
Fascia
noun · 78% connection
A flat member of an order or building, like a flat band or broad fillet; especially, one of the three bands which make up the architra…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, flat, drum, tambourine.
Fife
noun · 78% connection
A small shrill pipe, resembling the piccolo flute, used chiefly to accompany the drum in military music.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, flat, drum, tambourine.
Fillet
noun · 78% connection
A narrow flat member; especially, a flat molding separating other moldings; a reglet; also, the space between two flutings in a shaft.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, flat, drum, tambourine.
Flat
adjective · 78% connection
commercially inactive; "flat sales for the month"; "prices remained flat"; "a flat market"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, flat, drum, tambourine.