Phrase Hound found 117 phrases and 86 compound words that contain drum. The most common are listed below. Open drum in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 117
- drum kitA collection of drums and other percussion instruments designed to be played together.
- bass druma large drum with a low pitch
- drum machineAn electronic musical instrument that can be programmed to create percussion sounds, drum beats, and patterns.
- drum and bassA style of electronic dance music focusing heavily on loud bass and fast-tempo drumbeats.
- beat the drumTo mark the rhythm.
- drum setA collection of drums and other percussion instruments designed to be played together.
- drum majorOne who conducts and commands a marching band.
- drum rollA sound produced by hitting a drum repeatedly and rhythmically over short intervals.
- drum headThe thin circle of material attached to the top of a drum shell for the purpose of striking, sometimes made of skin but often synthetic.
- snare drumA tubular drum with skins stretched over the top and bottom, and having a set of chains that can be applied to the bottom skin to create a rattling sound.
- drum horseA horse that carries a rider and two silver kettle drums in certain ceremonies of state.
- drum upTo generate or encourage; to campaign for.
- oil drumA drum (container) used to hold and transport oil.
- drum brakeA form of brake in which friction is applied by pads to the inner surface of a rotating cylinder (the brake drum) connected directly to a wheel
- cable drumA cable reel, on which (electrical) cable is wound for transport and ultimate use.
- drum towerA fortification in the form of a cylindrical tower, typically resembling a drum.
- brake drumA hollow metal cylinder, attached to a wheel of a vehicle, to which pressure is applied when braking.
- black drumPogonias cromis, one of two species of fish in the genus Pogonias.
- talking drumAny of several drums whose pitch can be regulated by squeezing the sides.
- war drumA drum that is beaten to rally and encourage troops or to signify that war is approaching.
- goblet drumA drum (membranophone) with a goblet-shaped body, usually one-headed.
- beating the drumpresent participle and gerund of beat the drum
- drum-skinAlternative form of drumskin: The skin of a drum; a drum head.
- beats the drumthird-person singular simple present indicative of beat the drum: To mark the rhythm.
- thunder-drumA large drum giving a deep booming sound when struck, used to imitate the sound of thunder.
Compound words 86
- drummerOne who plays the drums.
- eardrumA thin membrane that separates the outer ear from the middle ear and transmits sound from the air to the malleus.
- drumstickA stick used to play drums.
- drumbeatThe beating of a drum.
- drumlineA group of percussionists in a marching band, consisting of the battery and front ensemble.
- kettledrumA large percussion instrument with a drumhead that is stretched over a hemispherical metal bowl.
- drumfireHeavy, continuous, rapid gunfire.
- bedrumTo drum about, over, or in celebration for (something).
- drumfishAny fish of the family Sciaenidae; they make a loud noise by means of an air bladder.
- drummyResembling or characteristic of a drum.