slit drum

noun

A type of idiophone, consisting of a material (usually bamboo or wood) hollowed out and possessing one or more slits on the top.

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slit-gong
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Meanings

nounslit drum (plural slit drums)

plural slit drums · alternative slit-drum

  1. entertainmentA type of idiophone, consisting of a material (usually bamboo or wood) hollowed out and possessing one or more slits on the top.

    Synonyms: slit-gong

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA type of idiophone, consisting of a material (usually bamboo or wood) hollowed out and possessing one or more slits on the top.

Similar
slit-gong
Also see
slit-gong
Cite this entry
APA

slit drum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slit%20drum

MLA

“slit drum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slit%20drum. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “slit drum,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slit%20drum.

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