drum [ˈdrʌm]

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¹ drum noun

• a musical instrument that is made with a thin layer of skin or plastic stretched over the end of a round frame and that is played by hitting the skin or plastic with sticks or with your hands
• the sound that is made when something hits a surface over and over again
• a large usually metal container for liquids

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² drum verb

• to beat or play a drum or set of drums
• to make a sound by hitting a surface over and over again