Definitions
study intensively, as before an exam
Word origin
Perhaps back-formation from drumslade (“drummer”), from Middle Dutch trommelslach (“drumbeat”), from trommel (“drum”) + slach (“beat”) (Dutch slag).
Used in a sentence
“He's playing the piano and she's playing the drums!”
“The group played huge drums placed overhead, along with flutes and a kotolike zither.”
“Replace the drum unit of your printer.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer6 curated clues
01“Beat maker”4 letters
02“Cylindrical instrument”4 letters
03“Instrument with a beat”4 letters
04“Marching band instrument”4 letters
05“Rhythm instrument”4 letters
06“Percussion instrument”4 letters
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