Drumlike

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling a drum, such as in sound or shape

    "The next ambient effect came with the drumlike, thudding heels of a toddler in the audience, who drew close to his mother when the tongue wagging started."

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"The next ambient effect came with the drumlike, thudding heels of a toddler in the audience, who drew close to his mother when the tongue wagging started."

Etymology

From drum + -like.

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