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thrum

DEFINITIONS OF: thrum

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v sound the strings of (a string instrument)

Synonyms:
strum
Type of:
sound
cause to sound

v sound with a monotonous hum

Synonyms:
hum
Type of:
go, sound
make a certain noise or sound

v make a rhythmic sound

Synonyms:
beat, drum
beat
indicate by beating, as with the fingers or drumsticks
Type of:
go, sound
make a certain noise or sound

n a thrumming sound

“he could hear the thrum of a banjo”
Type of:
sound
the sudden occurrence of an audible event
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