Definition of Drum

Noun

• small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise
  drumfish
• a hollow cast-iron cylinder attached to the wheel that forms part of the brakes
  - brake drum
• a cylindrical metal container used for shipping or storage of liquids
  - metal drum
• a bulging cylindrical shape
  hollow with flat ends
  barrel
• the sound of a drum
  "he could hear the drums before he heard the fifes"
  
• a musical percussion instrument
  usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
  - membranophone tympan

Verb

• study intensively, as before an exam
  "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam"
  cram - grind away - bone up swot - get up - mug up - swot up bone
• play a percussion instrument
  
• make a rhythmic sound
  "Rain drummed against the windshield"
  "The drums beat all night"
  beat thrum

Word games points for the Drum

• Scrabble® score of the drum (7)
• Word Chums® score of the drum (10)
• Words With Friends® score of the drum (9)

Unscramble drum

9 unscramble word found using the letters drum.

drum, dum, mu, mud, rud, rum, um, ur, urd,