n.
1.a musical percussion instrument
2.the sound of a drum
3.a bulging cylindrical shape
4.a cylindrical metal container used for shipping or storage of liquids
5.a hollow cast-iron cylinder attached to the wheel that forms part of the brakes
6.small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise drum v.
1.make a rhythmic sound
2.play a percussion instrument
3.study intensively, as before an exam
Idiom of the Day
hold the reins
to be the most influential person
The manager has been holding the reins in his company for many years.