bongo

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a small drum; played with the hands
  2. noun large forest antelope of central Africa having a reddish-brown coat with white stripes and spiral horns

Etymology

From Spanish bongo.

Synonyms

bongo drum

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