Spanish Meaning of drum

Tambor

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Definitions and Meaning of drum in English

Wordnet

drum (n)

a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end

the sound of a drum

a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends

a cylindrical metal container used for shipping or storage of liquids

a hollow cast iron cylinder attached to the wheel that forms part of the brakes

small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise

Wordnet

drum (v)

make a rhythmic sound

play a percussion instrument

study intensively, as before an exam

Webster

drum (n.)

An instrument of percussion, consisting either of a hollow cylinder, over each end of which is stretched a piece of skin or vellum, to be beaten with a stick; or of a metallic hemisphere (kettledrum) with a single piece of skin to be so beaten; the common instrument for marking time in martial music; one of the pair of tympani in an orchestra, or cavalry band.

Anything resembling a drum in form

A sheet iron radiator, often in the shape of a drum, for warming an apartment by means of heat received from a stovepipe, or a cylindrical receiver for steam, etc.

A small cylindrical box in which figs, etc., are packed.

The tympanum of the ear; -- often, but incorrectly, applied to the tympanic membrane.

One of the cylindrical, or nearly cylindrical, blocks, of which the shaft of a column is composed; also, a vertical wall, whether circular or polygonal in plan, carrying a cupola or dome.

A cylinder on a revolving shaft, generally for the purpose of driving several pulleys, by means of belts or straps passing around its periphery; also, the barrel of a hoisting machine, on which the rope or chain is wound.

See Drumfish.

A noisy, tumultuous assembly of fashionable people at a private house; a rout.

A tea party; a kettledrum.

Webster

drum (v. i.)

To beat a drum with sticks; to beat or play a tune on a drum.

To beat with the fingers, as with drumsticks; to beat with a rapid succession of strokes; to make a noise like that of a beaten drum; as, the ruffed grouse drums with his wings.

To throb, as the heart.

To go about, as a drummer does, to gather recruits, to draw or secure partisans, customers, etc,; -- with for.

Webster

drum (v. t.)

To execute on a drum, as a tune.

(With out) To expel ignominiously, with beat of drum; as, to drum out a deserter or rogue from a camp, etc.

(With up) To assemble by, or as by, beat of drum; to collect; to gather or draw by solicitation; as, to drum up recruits; to drum up customers.

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Tambor

a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end, the sound of a drum, a bulging cylindrical sha

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druidism => druidismo, druidish => druídico, druidical => druidico, druidic => druídico, druidess => Druida,