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Definitions and Meaning of thrum in English
thrum (n)
a thrumming sound
thrum (v)
sound with a monotonous hum
sound the strings of (a stringed instrument)
make a rhythmic sound
thrum (n.)
One of the ends of weaver's threads; hence, any soft, short threads or tufts resembling these.
Any coarse yarn; an unraveled strand of rope.
A threadlike part of a flower; a stamen.
A shove out of place; a small displacement or fault along a seam.
A mat made of canvas and tufts of yarn.
thrum (v. t.)
To furnish with thrums; to insert tufts in; to fringe.
To insert short pieces of rope-yarn or spun yarn in; as, to thrum a piece of canvas, or a mat, thus making a rough or tufted surface.
To play, as a stringed instrument, in a rude or monotonous manner.
Hence, to drum on; to strike in a monotonous manner; to thrum the table.
thrum (v. i.)
To play rudely or monotonously on a stringed instrument with the fingers; to strum.
Hence, to make a monotonous drumming noise; as, to thrum on a table.
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thrum
a thrumming sound, sound with a monotonous hum, sound the strings of (a stringed instrument), make a rhythmic soundOne of the ends of weaver's threads; hence, a
hiss,hum,Murmur,purr,sigh,whir,whirring,whisper,burr,buzz
howl,roar,scream,shriek,scream,squall,squeal,yell,yelp,bawl
thru => through, throw-weight => throw-weight, throwster => thrower, throw-off => throw-off, thrown-away => thrown-away,