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Definition of Bongo drum
1. Noun. A small drum; played with the hands.
Definition of Bongo drum
1. Noun. One of a pair of small drums, played with the hand. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bongo Drum
Literary usage of Bongo drum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1873)
"The English Gipsies call the Cross “ Trin bongo drum “ = the three cross roads,
as representing simply a sort of direction-post on an ordinary road ..."
2. The English Gipsies and Their Language by Charles Godfrey Leland (1873)
"That the ordinary Christian Cross should be called ty the English Gipsies a trin
bongo drum—or the three cross roads—is not remarkable when we consider that ..."