What is another word for tabour?

Pronunciation: [tˈabə] (IPA)

Tabour, also spelled as "tabor", is a type of drum that is commonly used in traditional music. Synonyms for "tabour" include drum, snare drum, bass drum, percussion, beat, and rhythm. In some contexts, it can also be referred to as a timpani or a kettle drum. The word "tabourine" can also be used to describe a similar percussion instrument that is typically played with the hands. These synonyms all refer to instruments that are used to create rhythmic patterns and sounds, making them essential components of many musical genres and styles around the world.

What are the hypernyms for Tabour?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Tabour

When Tom came home from labour, Or Ciss to milking rose, Then merrily, merrily went their tabour, And nimbly went their toes.
"The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-night's Dream'"
Compiled by Frank Sidgwick
Now every lad is wondrous trim, And no man minds his labour; Our lasses have provided them A bagpipe and a tabour.
"Pastoral Poems by Nicholas Breton, Selected Poetry by George Wither, and Pastoral Poetry by William Browne (of Tavistock)"
Nicholas Breton, George Wither, and William Browne (of Tavistock)
The "Feu St. Jean" was solemnly lit by the senior sheriff, to the sound of pipe and tabour.
"The Story of Rouen"
Sir Theodore Andrea Cook

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