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Boula vs Boule - What's the difference?

boula | boule |

As a noun boula

is (musical instrument) any of various caribbean drums.

As a verb boule is

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boula

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (musical instrument) Any of various Caribbean drums.
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  • , passage=Instead of trap drums, his band features two drummers playing the island’s traditional boula and marké hand drums. }} ----

    boule

    English

    (wikipedia boule)

    Etymology 1

    (etyl) boule

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One of the bowls used in the French game of boules.
  • A single-crystal ingot produced by synthetic means.
  • A round loaf of bread.
  • (woodworking) A through-sawn log with the slices restacked in the order and orientation they originally had in the log, usually with waney edges.
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  • Etymology 2

    Alteration of (Boulle). See buhl.

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (woodworking)
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