Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
naker
Noun
/ˈneɪ.kər/
Definition
A naker is a type of small kettle drum or a historical term for a specific kind of drum used in medieval music.
Examples
- During the medieval festival, the naker players filled the air with lively melodies.
- The children were fascinated by the sound of the nakers at the historical reenactment.
Meaning
In some contexts, ‘naker’ can refer to a pair of small drums played together, often associated with military or ceremonial music.
Synonyms
- Drum
- Tambour
- Beat