O OneWordDaily
AI-generated image

timbrel

/tɪmbrəl/ noun · British & US
Valid in UKValid in US
Share WhatsApp

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."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Etymologically related

Synonyms for timbrel

Rhymes with timbrel