rebec- root words — words with the rebec- root

The root rebec- comes from Arabic rabab, meaning bowed stringed instrument. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including rebec. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the rebec- root

Explore words with rebec- — words containing the rebec- root and sharing its sense of "bowed stringed instrument". Examples include rebec. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does rebec- mean?

The rebec- root means bowed stringed instrument, from Arabic rabab. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.