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Definition of
bass drum noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
bass drum
noun
/ˌbeɪs ˈdrʌm/
/ˌbeɪs ˈdrʌm/
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a large drum that makes a very low sound, used in
orchestras
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bass drum
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