Definition of
Tabor
- (noun, artifact) a small drum with one head of soft calfskin
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Synonyms of Tabor
Alternate forms of Tabor
Hypernyms: drum, membranophone, tympan
Origin of the word Tabor
- "small drum resembling a tamborine," late 13c., from O.Fr. tabour, tabur "drum" (11c.), probably from Pers. tabir "drum," but evolution of sense and form are uncertain. Related to tambourine. more
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