Tabor
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈteɪbə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tabor is a noun meaning (music) A small drum.
Meaning
(music) A small drum.
More Meanings
- (transitive) To make (a sound) with a tabor.
- To strike lightly and frequently.
- A military train of men and wagons; an encampment of such resources.
Example Sentences
A Polish-Lithuanian tabor besieged by twenty or thirty thousand Tartars must have closely resembled the overland wagon trains of American pioneers attacked by the Sioux or the Cherokee.
Word Forms
- tabors
- taboring
- tabored
Synonyms for tabor
Depending on context, synonyms include tabour.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tabour, camp, mount, tom-tom, timbrel, tambour.
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