Definitions for timbrels

timbrels tim·brel

Spelling: [tim-bruh l]
IPA: /ˈtɪm brəl/

Timbrels is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 400 anagrams from letters in timbrels (beilmrst).

Definitions for timbrels

noun

  1. a tambourine or similar instrument.

Origin of timbrels

1490-1500; earlier timbre drum (see timbre) + -el diminutive suffix

Examples for timbrels

Tympanum is used for a timbrel or drum, tympanidia a diminutive of it.

They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.

All last night you were absent from your post, passing the wine cup, striking the timbrel—what do I know or care?

Some neglect him entirely; skipping lightly from timbrel to Timbuctoo.

They take the timbrel, and the harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.

Here are the trumpets, the harp, the psaltery, and the timbrel.

Praise him with timbrel and choir: praise him with strings and organs.

Let them praise his name in choir: let them sing to him with the timbrel and the psaltery.

It is his own daughter, his only child, going out to meet him with the timbrel and with dances.

Glιᵹbeam, ᵹlιpbeam (glig or glee-beam), tympanum; a timbrel or taber.

Word Value for timbrels
Scrable

11

Words with friends

14

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