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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

timbrel

/tɪmbrəl/ noun · British & US
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What does timbrel mean?

noun

A musical instrument consisting of a shallow metal dish or frame with a membrane stretched over it, played by striking it with the fingers or a stick.

Example

"The timbrel was used in ancient times to accompany ritual dances and ceremonies."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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