Definition of drum:

part of speech: verb

To beat a drunm.

part of speech: noun

Musical instrument of percussion; tympanum of the ear; revolving cylinder.

Common misspellings * :

• dum (50.0%)
• drun (12.5%)
• drummes (12.5%)
• drumb (25.0%)

Usage examples :

• The boy with his new drum will attend to nothing else if he can help it, as long as he has any thing to learn concerning it, and the noises it is capable of producing. "A Practical Enquiry into the Philosophy of Education", - James Gall

• What could you possibly do with a bass drum "Sube Cane", - Edward Bellamy Partridge

• There was a faint drum of hoofs from behind as three horsemen caught up with the first wave of Quirk's Scouts. "Ride Proud, Rebel!", - Andre Alice Norton

• 277, was set opposite to the zero mark on the drum and fastened. "Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II", - Joshua Rose