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cymbalOne entry found. Main Entry: cym·bal Pronunciation: \ˈsim-bəl\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English cymbal & Anglo-French cymbele, from Latin cymbalum, from Greek kymbalon, from kymbē bowl, boat Date: before 12th century : a concave brass plate that produces a brilliant clashing tone and that is struck with a drumstick or is used in pairs struck glancingly together — cym·bal·ist \-bə-list\ noun
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