drum

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Drum Definition & Meaning

1. A percussion instrument consisting of a hollow cylindrical body covered with a membrane, played by striking with sticks or hands.

Example: The drummer played a steady beat on the drum during the song.

2. A cylindrical container used for storing or transporting liquids or goods.

Example: The oil was shipped in a large metal drum.

3. A sound made by beating or pounding.

Example: The drum of rain on the roof was soothing to listen to.

4. To beat or throb rhythmically.

Example: My heart began to drum in my chest as i approached the stage.

5. To summon or call attention to something.

Example: The teacher drummed her fingers on the desk to get the students' attention.

Examples of the word drum used in sentences.

  • The band needs a new drum for their upcoming concert.
  • Mary wants to learn how to play the drum in her music class.
  • The drum made a loud noise during the performance.
  • My brother likes to practice the drum at home every day.
  • I saw a man playing the drum in the park.
  • We could hear the beat of the drum from afar.
  • I love to play the drum in my spare time.
  • I can't wait to see the drummer perform at the concert tonight.
  • He played the drum with great passion and skill.
  • The sound of the drum echoed through the room.
  • The rhythmic beat of the drums helped the dancers stay in sync with the music.
  • The tribal dancers performed a traditional dance around a large, ceremonial drum.
  • John picked up a pair of drumsticks and began tapping on his drum set, creating a rhythmic melody.
  • Emily's heart pounded like a drum when she stepped onto the stage for her first stand-up comedy performance.
  • During the concert, the drummer played an impressive drum solo that left the audience in awe.
  • The marching band played their drums in perfect unison, creating a powerful beat that you could feel in your chest.
  • As a child, I used to drum on pots and pans in the kitchen, pretending I was a famous musician.
  • The drummer took a bow after an energetic drum solo at the end of the concert.
  • The sound of African drums filled the room, transporting me to a distant land.
  • She was in awe as she watched the traditional drumming and dancing performances during the festival.
  • The pounding of the drums echoed through the stadium, adding to the excitement of the rock concert.
  • The haunting beat of the ceremonial drum echoed through the forest, marking the sacred ritual of the indigenous tribe.
  • The sound of the drumming circle carried across the beach, bringing together strangers for an impromptu celebration.
  • The drummer's skilled hands moved swiftly across the drum kit, creating a rhythmic beat that energized the entire room.
  • The African drumming workshop taught us how to communicate and connect through the powerful language of music.
  • Despite her deafness, the young prodigy could feel the vibrations of the drum and played flawlessly along to the beat.
  • The percussionist's lightning-fast drumming earned him a standing ovation from the mesmerized audience.
  • The military cadence of the marching band's drum section filled the streets as they led the parade with pride.
  • The rhythmic pounding of the African drum carried across the savannah, signaling the start of the tribal celebration.
  • The drummer's precision and skill made him a highly sought-after session musician in the competitive music industry.
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