Definitions for timbrel

timbrel tim·brel

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

Timbrel is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 193 anagrams from letters in timbrel (beilmrt).

Definitions for timbrel

noun

  1. a tambourine or similar instrument.

Origin of timbrel

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

Examples for timbrel

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Word Value for timbrel
Scrable

11

Words with friends

14

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