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TIMBREL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does timbrel mean?
• TIMBREL (noun)
The noun TIMBREL has 1 sense:
1. small hand drum similar to a tambourine; formerly carried by itinerant jugglers
Familiarity information: TIMBREL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small hand drum similar to a tambourine; formerly carried by itinerant jugglers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("timbrel" is a kind of...):
drum; membranophone; tympan (a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end)
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