drummer
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1.1
- noun
- /ˈdrʌmər/
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baterista
- As the drummer of the band, she always brings rhythm to their live performances.
- drummers play
- drummers and singers
- master drummer
So as we're chanting, the drummer gets gives us a nice rhythm.
- So as we're chanting, the drummer gets gives us a nice rhythm.
- I asked, I asked Burn Sharp, the drummer, if he would call in today.
- Can you check our drummer and our guitar player's hand?
- There's so much that rock drummers can do to be more well-rounded.
- And then MO the drummer is like an IT professional.
- Hey Siri, who's the drummer of Imagine Dragons?
- This is from come from Guillermo, our drummer, right?
- Like you're a drummer, you're a drummer and you were in bands like when you were young.
- Like playing shows, international shows, sold out shows, being a drummer for a band.
- And so his son grew up to be a drummer.
- Oh, I went with my dad and John Stamos was the drummer.
- They March to the beat of the same drummer when emitted.
- And then Fast forward my drummer Todd French out the Todd Fran.
Examples
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OK, will all the drummers please join us out here?
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Like playing shows, international shows, sold out shows, being a drummer for a band.
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I asked, I asked Burn Sharp, the drummer, if he would call in today.
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Can you check our drummer and our guitar player's hand?
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We can't go on the road without our drummer.
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Claudio said, "From the top," and the drummer kicked up the tune, and the band played.
Fiction book (1998) -
The dancing stopped for a moment, and the drummers played a salute of welcome.
Academic text (1990) -
My name is Fred Armisen and I'm the bandleader and drummer for the show.
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The drummer played a captivating solo during the concert, energizing the crowd.
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During practice, the drummer kept perfect time, allowing the other musicians to follow along.
Synonyms
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1.8
A person who plays or writes music for others
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2.2
A person who performs music on an instrument for a living
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4.4
A musician who plays instruments you hit, like drums or cymbals
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5.3
A person who plays a musical instrument, often as a job
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2.5
A person who plays an instrument in a band, for example a military band
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6.6
A person who plays an instrument in a band, often in the military
How Skilled
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8.0
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1.1
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Drummer comes from drum + -er, and drum is a simple word that copies the sound of a strong beat. So, a drummer is literally 'one who beats' the drum, which is why it means a person who plays drums in a band.