Naker

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A kind of drum; a kettledrum.
  • noun. An obsolete form of nacre.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Same as nacre.
  • noun. A kind of kettledrum.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A kettledrum.
  • Word Usage
    "The two armies were perfectly silent, save here and there the bray of a single trumpet, or beat of a naker drum in one or the other, and the continuous hum of the hymns and chants from the three Russian chapel-tents."
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    nacre