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(archaic) A drum.

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (archaic) A drum.
  • (anatomy, zootomy) Any of various anatomic structures in various animals with analogy to a drum head:
  • (architecture) A vertical recessed triangular space between the sides of a pediment, typically decorated.
  • (engineering) A drum-shaped wheel with spirally curved partitions by which water is raised to the axis when the wheel revolves with the lower part of the circumference submerged; used for raising water, as for irrigation.

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