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Strum

//strĘŚm// name, noun, verb

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
Noun
  1. 1
    The sound made by playing various strings of a stringed instrument simultaneously.

    "hear the strum of a guitar"

  2. 2
    sound of strumming wordnet
  3. 3
    The act of strumming.

    "give the banjo a little strum"

Verb
  1. 1
    To play (a guitar or other stringed instrument) by plucking various strings simultaneously. ambitransitive
  2. 2
    sound the strings of (a stringed instrument) wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

Variant of thrum.

Etymology 2

Variant of thrum.

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