Reel
Tambour ( French tambour 'drum' or 'drummer') stands for:
- an old form of the snare drum, see Tabor (drum)
- Drummers in the military (historical), see drum major # Word origin and history
- Drummers in a marching band
Technology:
- Tambour (architecture) , cylindrical wall between pendentif and dome
- Tambour (fortress construction) , a small defensible space to cover other objects
- Tambour (furnace construction) , the extension of the exhaust air pipe in a chimney or tiled stove (furnace attachment with several pipes)
- in the textile industry a large needle roller in a card, see carding # functional description
- a special steel roller in papermaking, see paper machine # reeling
Family name:
- Conrad Tambour (* 1984), Austrian animation film director
See also:
- City drum (historical occupation)
- Tambourine
