A large, barrel-shaped or cylindrical wooden drum, typically two-headed, used in South Asia.
朵尔鼓（印度次大陆的一种大木鼓，桶状或圆柱状，多为双面鼓）
Example sentencesExamples
While dhol and drum machine are still prominent, a synthesized tabla sound is added so that the percussion comprises a wider variety of sounds.
I have already alluded to the roles of the double-headed dhol and dholki, and to the tumbi; these instruments each produce the loping rhythm which is characteristic of bhangra.
The dhol is a north Indian drum made from goatskin, and anybody who has stood next to one will testify to how loud it sounds when played.
Several other musical instruments are used, particularly the dhol, a double-sided drum that is usually hung around the neck and played with sticks, while the dholkit is smaller and played by hand.
The rhythmic beats of a drum called a dhol accompany a dance with expansive movements.
Origin
From Hindi ḍhol.
Definition of dhol in US English:
dhol
noundōl
A large, barrel-shaped or cylindrical wooden drum, typically two-headed, used in South Asia.
朵尔鼓（印度次大陆的一种大木鼓，桶状或圆柱状，多为双面鼓）
Example sentencesExamples
The rhythmic beats of a drum called a dhol accompany a dance with expansive movements.
I have already alluded to the roles of the double-headed dhol and dholki, and to the tumbi; these instruments each produce the loping rhythm which is characteristic of bhangra.
While dhol and drum machine are still prominent, a synthesized tabla sound is added so that the percussion comprises a wider variety of sounds.
The dhol is a north Indian drum made from goatskin, and anybody who has stood next to one will testify to how loud it sounds when played.
Several other musical instruments are used, particularly the dhol, a double-sided drum that is usually hung around the neck and played with sticks, while the dholkit is smaller and played by hand.