noun ·1 syllable ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   One of a set of small finger cymbals used in belly dancing and similar performances.
2. 2
   one of a pair of small metallic cymbals worn on the thumb and middle finger; used in belly dancing in rhythm with the dance wordnet

Synonyms

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cymbalfinger cymbalfinger cymbals pairhand cymbalzill pairzill set

Antonyms

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silencestillness

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish زل (zil).