Drum

noun

drəm

Noun

the sound of a drum
“he could hear the drums before he heard the fifes”
Type of:Sound
a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends
Similar:Barrel
Type of:Cylinder
a hollow cast iron cylinder attached to the wheel that forms part of the brakes
Type of:Cylinder
small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise
Similar:Drumfish
Type of:Sciaenid
a cylindrical metal container used for shipping or storage of liquids
Type of:Vessel
a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
Similar:MembranophoneTympan

make a rhythmic sound
“Rain drummed against the windshield”
“The drums beat all night”
Similar:BeatThrum
Type of:SoundGo
study intensively, as before an exam
Similar:Bone CramSwot
Type of:Study
play a percussion instrument
Type of:Play