tambour

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Meaning

  1. drum (instrument)
  2. tambour (sports / real tennis)
  3. revolving door

Concepts

drum

drummer

croakers

large drum

brake drum

tabor

tambourine

hand drum

drums

croaker

tom-tom

snare

drumfish

membranophone

tympan

metal drum

tabour

barrel

long drum

tenor drum

hand-drum

harlot

Frequency

C2
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/tɑ̃.buʁ/
Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic طُنْبُور (ṭunbūr) or Persian تبیر (tabir, “drum”), related to Armenian տաւիղ (tawiġ), English tabla.

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