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- [tey-ber]
- /ˈteɪ bər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [tey-ber]
- /ˈteɪ bər/
Definitions of taber word
- noun taber a small drum formerly used to accompany oneself on a pipe or fife. 1
- verb without object taber to play upon or as if upon a tabor; drum. 1
- verb with object taber to strike or beat, as on a tabor. 1
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Origin of taber
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; (noun) Middle English < Old French tab(o)ur; see tambour; (v.) Middle English tabouren, derivative of the noun or < Old French taborer, derivative of tab(o)ur
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Parts of speech for Taber
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
taber popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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taber usage trend in Literature
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