Meanings
plural goblet drums
- entertainmentA drum (membranophone) with a goblet-shaped body, usually one-headed.
- entertainmentA drum, shaped like a goblet, from the Middle East and North Africa; a darbuka.
Synonyms: chalice drum
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA drum, shaped like a goblet, from the Middle East and North Africa; a darbuka.
Translations
Arabic دَرْبُوكَة, دَرْبُوكَة
- دَرْبُوكَة (darbūka)drum with a goblet-shaped body
- دَرْبُوكَة (darbūka)drum from the Middle-East and North Africa
Catalan djembé
- djembédrum from the Middle-East and North Africa
Finnish darbuka
- darbukadrum from the Middle-East and North Africa
Hebrew דרבוקה
- דרבוקה (darbúka)drum from the Middle-East and North Africa
Polish darbuka, darbuka
- darbukadrum with a goblet-shaped body
- darbukadrum from the Middle-East and North Africa
Cite this entry
goblet drum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/goblet%20drum
“goblet drum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/goblet%20drum. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “goblet drum,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/goblet%20drum.
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