redrum
/ɹiːˈdɹʌm/
redrum verb: to place into new drums (barrels).
Verb
redrum (third-person singular simple present redrums, present participle redrumming, simple past and past participle redrummed)
- To place into new drums (barrels).
- The most common procedure used to overcome these problems is to redrum the contents. [...] Although the labor cost increases because of implied redrumming requirements, the primary increase in cost is that of the drums.1990, Edwin F. Barth, Stabilization and solidification of hazardous wastes, page 133
Forms of redrum
| third-person singular present | redrums |
|---|---|
| present participle | redrumming |
| past participle | redrummed |
| past | redrummed |
Origin of redrum
From re- + drum.
Words that rhyme with redrum
Questions about redrum
- What does redrum mean?
- Redrum means to place into new drums (barrels).
- What part of speech is redrum?
- Redrum is a verb.
- How do you pronounce redrum?
- Redrum is pronounced /ɹiːˈdɹʌm/.
- What is the past tense of redrum?
- The past tense of redrum is redrummed.
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