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strums

strums is the third-person singular simple present indicative of strum.

Meaning of strum

Verb

strum (third-person singular simple present strums, present participle strumming, simple past and past participle strummed)

  1. (ambitransitive) To play (a guitar or other stringed instrument) by plucking various strings simultaneously.
    Synonyms:
    thrum

See all 4 meanings of strum

Proper noun capitalized: Strums

Strums

  1. (plural) plural of Strum

Questions about strums

What is strums the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Strums is the third-person singular simple present indicative of strum.
What part of speech is strums?
Strums is a proper noun.

Words near strums in the dictionary

  1. strumpeting
  2. strumpetlike
  3. strumpetry
  4. strumpets
  5. Strumpshaw
  6. strums
  7. strumstrum
  8. strumstrums
  9. strumulose
  10. strumæ
  11. strung

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