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Meaning ofdrumin English

drum

us//drʌm//uk//drʌm//

Pluraldrums
Past Tensedrummed
Participle Verbdrumming
Third Person Singulardrums

Definitions

Noun
1. a musical instrument (with a membrane); forms sound
2. a large container (for liquids); cylindrical shape
3. a hollow, cylindrical object (similar to a musical drum)
  The drummer used a large drum in the concert.
Verb
1. to beat a drum (in music)
  She began to drum her fingers on the table.
2. to strike with rapid strokes (a surface)
  The carpenter will drum the nails into the wood.
3. to memorize through repetition; establish by drilling
  The student had to drum the formula into her head.
4. to throb (like a heartbeat); pulsate rhythmically
  The doctor could feel her heart drum in her chest after the exercise.
5. to gather support or recruits; solicit
  The activists went door to door to drum up support for their cause.
6. to make a drumming sound (like animals)
  The woodpecker began to drum against the hollow tree trunk.

Compounds / Phrases

drumbeat drumbeats drumhead drumheads drumline drumroll drumskin drum stick drum kit drum set drumstick drumkit drumset drumfish drumsticks steel drum drumbeater drumbeaters drumbeating drumrolls drum-skin