timbrel

noun
UK: /ˈtɪmbrəl/
US: /ˈtɪmbrəl/

  1. An ancient percussion instrument similar to a tambourine, often used in celebratory music.

    1. She played the timbrel with joy.
    2. The women danced and sang, accompanying themselves with the timbrel during the festival.

Synonyms

tambourine

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "timbrel" is /ˈtɪmbrəl/ in British English and /ˈtɪmbrəl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "timbrel": tambourine.

Example usage of "timbrel": "She played the timbrel with joy.". More examples on the page.