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drumslade

/ˈdɹʌmsleɪd/

drumslade noun: a drum.

Noun

drumslade (plural drumslades)

  1. (obsolete) A drum.
  2. (obsolete) A drummer.

Forms of drumslade

pluraldrumslades

Origin of drumslade

From Middle Dutch trommelslach (“drumbeat”), from trommel (“drum”) + slach (“beat”) (modern Dutch slag).

Questions about drumslade

What does drumslade mean?
Drumslade means a drum.
What part of speech is drumslade?
Drumslade is a noun.
How do you pronounce drumslade?
Drumslade is pronounced /ˈdɹʌmsleɪd/.
What is the plural of drumslade?
The plural of drumslade is drumslades.

Words near drumslade in the dictionary

  1. drumshaft
  2. drumshafts
  3. Drumshanbo
  4. drumskin
  5. drumskins
  6. drumslade
  7. drumslades
  8. Drumsna
  9. drumstep
  10. drumster
  11. drumsters

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