English / word
drum
noun A1MEANING IN ENGLISH
a musical percussion instrument sounded by beating with sticks or hands
a percussion instrument typically made of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched over one or both ends
a musical instrument beaten with sticks or hands; also a cylindrical container; a percussion instrument typically made of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched over one or both ends
a musical instrument beaten with sticks or hands; also a cylindrical container
In context
01
The rhythmic beating of the drum led the street parade.
02
He takes lessons to learn how to play the drum kit.
Synonyms
barrel,container,cylinder
Antonyms
silence,stillness
Collocations
drum kit,drum roll,play the drums