Meaning of tabor | Babel Free
ˈteɪbə(ɹ)Definitions
- A small drum.
- A military train of men and wagons; an encampment of such resources.
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Abbreviation of Taxpayer Bill of Rights. US, abbreviation, alt-of
- A place name:
- Tábor (a city in the Czech Republic).
- A mountain in Israel, Mount Tabor
- In traditional music, a small drum played with a single stick, leaving the player's other hand free to play a melody on a three-holed pipe.
- A city in Slovenia.
- The Transfiguration of Jesus
- A village in Masovian Voivodeship, Poland.
- A locality in the Shire of Southern Grampians, Victoria, Australia, named after Tábor in Bohemia.
- A number of places in the United States:
- An unincorporated community in DeWitt County, Illinois.
- A minor city in Fremont County and Mills County, Iowa.
- A township and unincorporated community therein, in Polk County, Minnesota, derived from Tábor.
- A town in Bon Homme County, South Dakota, from Tábor.
- A surname.
Equivalents
Examples
“Being apprized of our approach⟳, the whole neighbourhood came out to meet⟳ their minister, drest in their finest cloaths, and preceded by a pipe and tabor […]”
“A Polish-Lithuanian tabor besieged by twenty or thirty thousand Tartars must have⟳ closely resembled the overland wagon trains of American pioneers attacked by the Sioux or the Cherokee.”
“the light⟳ of Tabor”
“"I believe⟳ citizens of every community have⟳ the right to determine⟳ what's right for them," he said. "I don't think⟳ TABOR is a one-size fix⟳. TABOR doesn't allow⟳ a community to determine⟳ where their future is going to go."”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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