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drumming

/ˈdɹʌmɪŋ/

drumming noun: the act of beating a drum. Also the present participle and gerund of drum.

Noun

drumming (countable and uncountable, plural drummings)

  1. The act of beating a drum.
  2. A noise resembling that of a drum being beaten.
  3. In many species of catfish, the sound produced by contraction of specialized sonic muscles with subsequent reverberation through the swim bladder.

Also used as

drumming is also the present participle and gerund of drum.

drumming meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

drumming in Hindi

ढोल बजाना

drumming in Tamil

டிரம்மிங்

drumming in Marathi

ढोलकी वाजवणे, ढोल वाजवणे

drumming in Urdu

ڈرمنگ, ڈھول بازی
More languagesFewer languages
drumming in Bengali
ড্রামিং
drumming in Telugu
డ్రమ్మింగ్, డ్రంమింగ్, డ్రమింగ్
drumming in Kannada
ಡ್ರಮ್ಮಿಂಗ್, ಡ್ರಂಮಿಂಗ್
drumming in Punjabi
ਡ੍ਰਮਿੰਗ, ਢੋਲ ਵਜਾਉਣਾ, ਢੋਲਬਾਜ਼ੀ
drumming in Gujarati
ડ્રમિંગ
drumming in Odia
ଡ୍ରମ୍ମିଂ, ଡ୍ରମ୍ମିଙ୍ଗ, ଡ୍ରମ୍ିଂ
drumming in Nepali
ड्रमिङ, ढोल बजाउने

Forms of drumming

pluraldrummings

Words formed from drumming

Phrases with drumming

Words that rhyme with drumming

Questions about drumming

What does drumming mean?
Drumming means the act of beating a drum.
What is drumming in Hindi?
Drumming in Hindi is ढोल बजाना. See Drumming meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is drumming?
Drumming is a noun.
How do you pronounce drumming?
Drumming is pronounced /ˈdɹʌmɪŋ/.
What is the plural of drumming?
The plural of drumming is drummings.

Words near drumming in the dictionary

  1. drummeth
  2. drummette
  3. drummettes
  4. drummie
  5. drummies
  6. drumming
  7. drumming into
  8. drumming out
  9. drumming up
  10. drummingly
  11. drummings

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Adapted from Wiktionary: drumming (page history and authors); drumming (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); drumming (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); drumming (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); drumming (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); drumming (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); drumming (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); drumming (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); drumming (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); drumming (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); drumming (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); drumming (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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