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Meanings of drum skin in English

Portuguese
pele
Spanish
parches de tambor
Catalan
pedaç de tambor

Membrane stretched over the ends of a drum.

        pele
        Usage of drum skin in English
        1
        'Now, Hollenstein, old man, jump into your drumming skin!'
        Greifenstein
        2
        Soon the square was filled with noisy stumbling figures, tipping their jugs and bottles to their lips, tap dancing on the drum skins.
        The Drowned World
        3
        "I hope you noticed," he said, "that before I undid it, my bed was made as tight as a drum skin."
        Breathless
        Translations for drum skin
        Portuguese
        pele