atabal

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
10
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈætəbɑːl/

Definition of atabal

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A kettledrum; a kind of tabor used by the Moors.
    “The night was wild, the atabal / Scarce echoed on the rampart wall.”
    “the trump, the gong, and the atabal. (III, xx)”

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Etymology

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

Anagrams of atabal

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Best play albata 8 points

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