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drum

Timbrel vs Drum - What's the difference?

timbrel | drum |


As nouns the difference between timbrel and drum

is that timbrel is an ancient percussion instrument rather like a simple tambourine while drum is a percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at least one end for striking, forming an acoustic chamber, affecting what materials are used to make it.

As a verb drum is

to beat a drum.

Marker vs Drum - What's the difference?

marker | drum |


As nouns the difference between marker and drum

is that marker is an object used to mark a location while drum is a percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at least one end for striking, forming an acoustic chamber, affecting what materials are used to make it.

As verbs the difference between marker and drum

is that marker is to mark or write on (something) using a marker while drum is to beat a drum.

Flute vs Drum - What's the difference?

flute | drum |


In intransitive terms the difference between flute and drum

is that flute is to make a flutelike sound while drum is to beat a drum.

In transitive terms the difference between flute and drum

is that flute is to form flutes or channels in (as in a column, a ruffle, etc.); to cut a semicylindrical vertical groove in (as in a pillar, etc.) while drum is to drill or review in an attempt to establish memorization.

Drum vs Null - What's the difference?

drum | null |


As nouns the difference between drum and null

is that drum is a percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at least one end for striking, forming an acoustic chamber, affecting what materials are used to make it while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.

As a verb drum

is to beat a drum.

Trumpet vs Drum - What's the difference?

trumpet | drum |


In intransitive terms the difference between trumpet and drum

is that trumpet is of an elephant, to make its cry while drum is to beat a drum.

In transitive terms the difference between trumpet and drum

is that trumpet is to proclaim loudly; to promote enthusiastically while drum is to drill or review in an attempt to establish memorization.

Tumbler vs Drum - What's the difference?

tumbler | drum |


As nouns the difference between tumbler and drum

is that tumbler is one who tumbles; one who plays tricks by various motions of the body; an acrobat while drum is a percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at least one end for striking, forming an acoustic chamber, affecting what materials are used to make it.

As a verb drum is

to beat a drum.

Manifold vs Drum - What's the difference?

manifold | drum |


In lang=en terms the difference between manifold and drum

is that manifold is to make manifold; multiply while drum is to drill or review in an attempt to establish memorization.

As nouns the difference between manifold and drum

is that manifold is (now historical) a copy made by the manifold writing process while drum is a percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at least one end for striking, forming an acoustic chamber, affecting what materials are used to make it.

As verbs the difference between manifold and drum

is that manifold is to make manifold; multiply while drum is to beat a drum.

As an adjective manifold

is various in kind or quality, diverse.

As an adverb manifold

is many times; repeatedly.

Drum vs Guitar - What's the difference?

drum | guitar |


As nouns the difference between drum and guitar

is that drum is a percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at least one end for striking, forming an acoustic chamber, affecting what materials are used to make it while guitar is a stringed musical instrument, usually with fretted fingerboard and 6 strings, played with the fingers or a plectrum (guitar pick).

As verbs the difference between drum and guitar

is that drum is to beat a drum while guitar is (rare) to play the guitar.

Drum vs Tank - What's the difference?

drum | tank | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between drum and tank

is that drum is a percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at least one end for striking, forming an acoustic chamber, affecting what materials are used to make it while tank is a closed container for liquids or gases.

As verbs the difference between drum and tank

is that drum is to beat a drum while tank is to fail or fall (often used in describing the economy or the stock market); to degenerate or decline rapidly; to plummet.

Bugle vs Drum - What's the difference?

bugle | drum |


As verbs the difference between bugle and drum

is that bugle is while drum is to beat a drum.

As a noun drum is

a percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at least one end for striking, forming an acoustic chamber, affecting what materials are used to make it.

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