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- [druhm-er]
- /ˈdrʌm ər/
- /ˈdrʌm.ər/
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- [druhm-er]
- /ˈdrʌm ər/
Definitions of drummer word
- noun drummer a person who plays a drum. 1
- noun drummer a commercial traveler or traveling sales representative. 1
- idioms drummer march to a different drummer, to be motivated by a different set of values than the average person. 1
- noun drummer A person who plays a drum or drums. 1
- noun drummer musician: plays drums 1
- noun drummer musician: plays drum kit 1
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Origin of drummer
First appearance:
before 1565 One of the 32% oldest English words
First recorded in 1565-75; drum1 + -er1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Drummer
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
drummer popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
drummer usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for drummer
noun drummer
- road warrior — a person who travels extensively, as on business trips
- traveler — a person or thing that travels.
- traveling salesman — a male representative of a business firm who travels in an assigned territory soliciting orders for a company's products or services.
- bagman — a travelling salesman
- knight of the road — a tramp
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See also
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