timbal

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noun

A kettledrum.

OriginFrench timbale →
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Meanings

nountimbal (plural timbals)

plural timbals · alternative tymbal

  1. entertainmentA kettledrum.

Origin

  1. Frenchtimbale
  2. Englishtimbal

Probably from French timbale.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Sounds the same

timbale

Anagrams

limbat
Cite this entry
APA

timbal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/timbal

MLA

“timbal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/timbal. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “timbal,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/timbal.

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