Another technique commonly used in Greece, Bulgaria, Turkey and Egypt is to tap with the fingers of one hand and with a thin stick in the other. In Turkey the stick is called the Ã§ubuk, which means wand, or stick. The Romani of most of the countries associated with the goblet drum use this technique.
Webster Dictionary(4.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition: 1  Terminology(noun) the doctrine of terms; a theory of terms or appellations; a treatise on terms. 2  Terminology(noun) the terms actually used in any business, art, science, or the like; nomenclature; technical terms; as, the terminology of chemistry.
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