tamburello
See also: Tamburello and tamburellò
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Italian tamburello (“tambourine”).
Noun
edittamburello (uncountable)
- Any of several Italian ball games resembling squash or tennis, the players striking the ball with a tambourine-like implement.
- 2013, Gerald R. Gems, Sport and the Shaping of Italian-American Identity, page 2:
- Exhibition tamburello matches were then arranged with British and local American athletes as charity fund-raisers […]
Italian
editEtymology 1
editNoun
edittamburello m (plural tamburelli)
Derived terms
editEtymology 2
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
edittamburello
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