zimbalon

/zim.bɑː.lɑn/

Definitions

1. noun

A large, double-headed drum originating from the Balkans, often used in orchestras and folk music.

“The traditional orchestra used a variety of instruments, including the zambalons and violins.”

Synonyms

  • bass drum
  • timpani

Antonyms

  • flute
  • piccolo