"Drum" meaning in English

See Drum in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Drums [plural]
Etymology: * As an Irish surname, from Droma, a personal name from druim (“ridge”) * As a Scottish Gaelic surname, from druim (“ridge”) * As a German surname, from Middle High German trum and Middle Low German drum (“woodblock”), both probably from Proto-Germanic *trumaz. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|-}} Irish, {{der|en|gd|-}} Scottish Gaelic, {{der|en|de|-}} German, {{der|en|gmh|trum}} Middle High German trum, {{der|en|gml|drum||woodblock}} Middle Low German drum (“woodblock”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*trumaz}} Proto-Germanic *trumaz Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|Drums}} Drum (countable and uncountable, plural Drums)
  1. A surname. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Drum-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A settlement (Mains of Drum) in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland, near Drum Castle (OS grid ref NO8099). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Places in Scotland, Villages in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Villages in Scotland
    Sense id: en-Drum-en-name-S~qIzyy-
  3. A mountain in Conwy county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SH7069). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Mountains, Places in Conwy, Wales, Places in Wales
    Sense id: en-Drum-en-name-6HmkCsOI
  4. A village in County Monaghan, Ireland. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in County Monaghan, Ireland, Places in Ireland, Villages in County Monaghan, Ireland, Villages in Ireland
    Sense id: en-Drum-en-name-C69KAm4D
  5. A civil parish and townland in County Roscommon, Ireland. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in County Roscommon, Ireland, Places in Ireland
    Sense id: en-Drum-en-name-U816m9UX
  6. An unincorporated community in Bollinger County, Missouri, USA, named after the Drum family. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Missouri, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Missouri, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Drum-en-name-nDLRilbY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 11 13 1 28 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 11 12 1 26 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 11 12 1 27 47

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