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49 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• drum n. A percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at least one end for striking, forming…
• drum n. Any similar hollow, cylindrical object.
• drum n. A barrel or large cylindrical container for liquid transport and storage.
• drum n. (US) Synonym of construction barrel.
• drum n. (Architecture) The encircling wall that supports a dome or cupola.
• drum n. (Architecture) Any of the cylindrical blocks that make up the shaft of a pillar.
• drum n. A drumfish (family Sciaenidae).
• drum n. (Australia slang) A tip; a piece of information.
• drum v. (Intransitive) To beat a drum.
• drum v. (Transitive, intransitive) To beat with a rapid succession of strokes.
• drum v. (Transitive) To drill or review in an attempt to establish memorization.
• drum v. To throb, as the heart.
• drum v. To go about, as a drummer does, to gather recruits, to draw or secure partisans, customers, etc.; used with for.
• drum v. Of various animals, to make a vocalisation or mechanical sound that resembles drumming.
• drum n. (Now rare) A small hill or ridge of hills.
• drum n. (Now historical) A social gathering or assembly held in the evening.
• drum n. (Slang, chiefly UK) A person’s home; a house or other building, especially when insalubrious; a tavern, a brothel.
• drum n. (Informal) A drumstick (of chicken, turkey, etc).
• Drum prop.n. A surname.
• Drum prop.n. A settlement (Mains of Drum) in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland, near Drum Castle (OS grid ref NO8099).
• Drum prop.n. A mountain in Conwy county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SH7069).
• Drum prop.n. A village in County Monaghan, Ireland.
• Drum prop.n. A civil parish and townland in County Roscommon, Ireland.
• Drum prop.n. An unincorporated community in Bollinger County, Missouri, USA, named after the Drum family.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Aromanian - Romanian - Serbo-croatian
  • drum n. Road.

— English words, defined in German —

• drum S. Allgemein: hohles, zylindrisches Objekt: Trommel.
• drum S. Musik: Trommel.
• drum V. Trommeln.

— English words, defined in French —

• drum n. (Musique) Tambour, batterie.
• drum n. Rouleau.
• drum v. (Musique) Jouer de la batterie.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• drum s. Tambor.
• drum s. Barril, tacho.
• drum s. Repiqueteo.
• drum s. Tímpano.
• drum v. Tocar el tambor.
• drum v. Percutir.
• drum v. Memorizar.
• drum v. Repiquetear.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• drum s. (Musica) tamburo.
• drum s. (Al plurale, the drums) (musica) tamburi, batteria.
• drum s. (Per estensione) fusto, bidone, barile.
• drum s. (Parte di un macchinario) cilindro, tamburo.

— In German —

• drum Adv. Umgangssprachlich, kurz für: darum.

— In Dutch —

• drum n. Vat vooral van vloeistoffen als olie, olievat.
• drum n. Trommel van een drumstel.
• drum w. Eerste persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van drummen.
• drum w. Gebiedende wijs van drummen.
• drum w. (Bij inversie) tweede persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van drummen.

147 English words from 25 English definitions

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14 English words from 24 foreign definitions

als batterie drums een Musique Parte Per Rouleau tacho Tambour the Trommel van Vat

51 foreign words from 24 foreign definitions

Allgemein barile Barril batteria bidone Bij cilindro darum de␣la drummen drumstel Eerste Eerste␣persoon enkelvoud estensione für fusto Gebiedende Gebiedende␣wijs hohles inversie Jouer kurz macchinario Memorizar musica Musik Objekt olie olievat Percutir Per␣estensione persoon plurale Repiquetear Repiqueteo tambor tamburi tamburo tegenwoordige␣tijd tijd Tímpano Tocar Trommeln tweede tweede␣persoon Umgangssprachlich vloeistoffen vooral wijs zylindrisches

142 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

Drumm drums Drums drumly Drumms drummy Drumpf Drumry drum␣up drumble drumful Drumian drumkit drum␣kit drumlin drummed drummer Drummer drummie drum␣out Drumree drumset drum␣set Drumsna drums␣up drumbeat drumbled drumbles drumette drum␣fill drumfire drumfish drumfuls drumfunk drumhead drum␣head drumkits drum␣kits drumless drumlike drumline drumlins drummers Drummers drummest drummeth drummies drumming drummist drummock +92 words

117 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

redrums Rudrums doldrums eardrums ear␣drums Goodrums Gundrums humdrums Landrums Meldrums mud␣drums Ndrumbea red␣drums war␣drums Woodrums yusdrums zendrums bass␣drums hand␣drums horn␣drums humdrumly kickdrums kick␣drums long␣drums nanodrums quadruman redrummed side␣drums slit␣drums bongo␣drums brake␣drums cable␣drums conundrums frame␣drums humdrumish ngoma␣drums quadrumane quadrumans quadrumvir redrumming skull␣drums snare␣drums steam␣drums steeldrums steel␣drums storm␣drums tenor␣drums water␣drums air-drumming barrel␣drums +67 words

84 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

andrum bedrum Bodrum redrum Rudrum big␣drum Big␣Drum doldrum Dundrum eardrum ear␣drum Goodrum Gundrum humdrum Kildrum Landrum Meldrum mud␣drum murdrum oil␣drum red␣drum Tyndrum war␣drum Woodrum yusdrum zendrum bass␣drum hand␣drum horn␣drum kickdrum kick␣drum long␣drum nanodrum side␣drum slit␣drum black␣drum bongo␣drum brake␣drum cable␣drum conundrum frame␣drum ngoma␣drum on␣the␣drum skull␣drum snare␣drum steam␣drum steeldrum steel␣drum storm␣drum tenor␣drum +34 words

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Dru rum Rum Rùm

2 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

urd Urd

15 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

demur Drumm drums Drums dumri durum mudar MUDer mudir mudra mudrā Murad Murdo mured murid

26 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

DMR DMU DRM Dru dum dur DUR Dur. MDR Mru MRU mud MUD RDM RMD RMU rud Rud RUD rum Rum Rùm UMD urd Urd URM

20 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

arum brum Brum crum Crum doum dram DRAM Drem DRPM drub drug druj druk druv frum Frum grum Krum Urum

6 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

DRM Dru dum rum Rum Rùm

2 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

Drumm durum

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