atabal

Definitions  ·  Examples  ·  Pronunciations  ·  Etymologies  ·  Related  ·  Statistics  ·  Comments  · 
“
Śatabal, summoned from the crowd.

View all »
Definitions (2)

Toggle American Heritage definitions American Heritage Dictionary

Toggle Century definitions Century Dictionary (1)

  1. A Moorish tambour. Don John gave orders for trumpet and atabal to sound the signal for action. Prescott.

Toggle GNU Webster definitions GNU Webster's 1913 (1)

Toggle WordNet definitions WordNet

Toggle elsewhere links Elsewhere on the web

Examples (2)

 

Tags

Sign up or sign in to add tags.

Stats

This word has been looked up 22 times.

stop updating
On Twitter

Photos from

flickr images

Etymologies (1)

Toggle Century etymologies Century Dictionary (1)

  1. Formerly also attaball, ataballe = French attabale = Italian ataballo, from Spanish atabal, = Portuguese atabale, from Arabic at-tabl, from al, the, + tabl, drum: see tabor, tambour, and timbal.
 

Pronunciations
Record your own »

If you'd like to prod us on getting a pronunciation for this word, sign in (or sign up) and let us know.

Charts

We are still working on calculating this word's frequency.

Recently looked up

brilliantine · Giz · MobileMe · dolmen · lav

Recent Favorites

pygopagus · sanglant · Astacus · sweetbread · qualms

Recent Pronunciations

silence · spell it rite · britney · bunda · settii