drum, n.
(drums)
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(drums)
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a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
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drum membranophone tympan
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bass drum, gran casa
bongo, bongo drum
snare drum, snare, side drum
tabor, tabour
tambour
tambourine
tenor drum, tom-tom
timbrel
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part meronym
the sound of a drum
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drum
sample sentences
"he could hear the drums before he heard the fifes"
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small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise
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drum drumfish
a hollow cast iron cylinder attached to the wheel that forms part of the brakes
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brake drum drum
a cylindrical metal container used for shipping or storage of liquids
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drum metal drum
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a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends
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barrel drum
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