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tabor Synonyms

Another word for tabor

Choosing another word for tabor depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A small drum, typically played with one hand while the other hand plays a small pipe or fife, popular in medieval and Renaissance Europe.

Usage Example

"The minstrel entertained the royal court by simultaneously playing a lively melody on a wooden pipe and keeping the rhythm on his tambour."

Strongest
tambour
Strong
drum

• verb (Context 2)

To play on a tabor or similar small drum.

Usage Example

"The musicians tabored cheerfully as the villagers danced around the festival fire."

Strongest
drum

• verb (Context 3)

To beat or strike something lightly and rhythmically, resembling the sound of a small drum.

Usage Example

"Heavy raindrops tabored against the windowpanes throughout the stormy night."

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drum
Strong
patter
tap
beat
thrum

• Nearby Words

tableware
tabloid
taboo
tabor
tabular
tabularize
tabulate

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Tabor. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/tabor
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