Usually means: Medieval fiddle with three strings.
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General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. rebec: Merriam-Webster
  2. rebec: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. rebec: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. rebec: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Rebec, rebec: Wordnik
  6. rebec: Wiktionary
  7. rebec: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. rebec (rebeck): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. rebec: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Rebec, rebec: Dictionary.com
  11. rebec: Online Etymology Dictionary
  12. Rebec: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Rebec: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. rebec: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. Rebec: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. rebec: FreeDictionary.org
  17. rebec: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  18. rebec: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Rebec: Classical Music Guide

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rebec: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (rebec)

noun:  (music) An early three-stringed instrument, somewhat like a simple violin only pear shaped, played with a bow and used in Medieval and the early Renaissance eras.

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