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drums definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb drum Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb drum Entailment of verb drum Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb drum 3 senses of drum Sense 1 drum, beat thrum => sound, go Sense 2 drum => play Sense 3 cram, grind away drum, bone up swot, get up mug up swot up bone => study, hit the books Familiarity of verb drum drum used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb drum Sense 1 drum, beat thrum => sound, go -------------- Sense 2 drum => play -------------- Sense 3 cram, grind away drum, bone up swot, get up mug up swot up bone => study, hit the books -------------- Grep of noun drums doldrums drumstick drumstick tree the doldrums Grep of noun drum bass drum bongo drum brake drum conundrum coriandrum drum drum brake drum brakes drum major drum majorette drum printer drum roll drum sander drumbeat drumfire drumfish drumhead drumhead court-martial drumlin drummer drumming drumstick drumstick tree eardrum epidendrum erythrina corallodendrum genus coriandrum genus epidendrum genus oxydendrum kettledrum metal drum oxydendrum panjandrum perforated eardrum red drum side drum snare drum steel drum striped drum tenor drum Overview of noun drum The noun drum has 6 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (5) drum, membranophone, tympan -- (a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretch across each end) 2. (1) drum -- (the sound of a drum; "he could hear the drums before he heard the fifes") 3. barrel, drum -- (a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends) 4. drum, metal drum -- (a cylindrical metal container used for shipping or storage of liquids) 5. brake drum, drum -- (a hollow cast-iron cylinder attached to the wheel that forms part of the brakes) 6. drum, drumfish -- (small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise) Overview of verb drum The verb drum has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) drum, beat thrum -- (make a rhythmic sound: "Rain drummed against the windshield"; "The drums beat all night") 2. (1) drum -- (play the drums) 3. cram, grind away drum, bone up swot, get up mug up swot up bone -- (study intensively, as before an exam; "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam") Overview of noun drum The noun drum has 6 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (5) drum, membranophone, tympan -- (a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretch across each end) 2. (1) drum -- (the sound of a drum; "he could hear the drums before he heard the fifes") 3. barrel, drum -- (a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends) 4. drum, metal drum -- (a cylindrical metal container used for shipping or storage of liquids) 5. brake drum, drum -- (a hollow cast-iron cylinder attached to the wheel that forms part of the brakes) 6. drum, drumfish -- (small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise) Overview of verb drum The verb drum has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) drum, beat thrum -- (make a rhythmic sound: "Rain drummed against the windshield"; "The drums beat all night") 2. (1) drum -- (play the drums) 3. cram, grind away drum, bone up swot, get up mug up swot up bone -- (study intensively, as before an exam; "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam")
drums definition