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Tom-Tom

Description

Tom-Tom is a percussion instrument commonly used in various cultures around the world. It consists of a cylindrical drum with a drumhead on both ends, and it is played by striking the drumheads with drumsticks or the palms of hands. The term "tom-tom" can also refer to a brand of GPS navigation devices.

Examples

Noun - Musical Instrument

Sense 1: The tom-tom is an essential component of a drum set, producing deep low-pitched sounds.
Example Sentence: The drummer showcased his skill by performing a mesmerizing solo on the tom-tom.

Noun - Navigation Device

Sense 2: Tom-Tom offers a range of GPS navigation devices with advanced features for accurate and reliable directions.
Example Sentence: I rely on my Tom-Tom to guide me through unfamiliar cities during my road trips.

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• Tom-Tom Drums on Amazon
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