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bass drum
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Definition of BASS DRUM
: a large drum having two heads and giving a booming sound of low indefinite pitch — see drum illustration
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First Known Use of BASS DRUM
1804
Rhymes with BASS DRUM
alum, aplomb, bay rum, beach plum, become, benumb, degum, dim sum, dumdum, dum-dum, eardrum, far from, green thumb, hail from, ho-hum, how come, humdrum, income, in sum, outcome, pond scum, side drum, snare drum, sour gum, steel drum, subgum, succumb, sweet gum, therefrom, to come, Tom Thumb, tom-tom, wherefrom, yum-yum
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