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atabal.

A kettledrum; a kind of tabor used by the Moors.

6 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈætəbɑːl/
  1. A kettledrum; a kind of tabor used by the Moors.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Spanish atabal, from Arabic الطَّبْل (aṭ-ṭabl, “drum”), طَبَلَ (ṭabala, “to drum”). Compare tabor, tymbal, tabla, davul.

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