drumroll

noun

Meaning

A sound produced by hitting a drum repeatedly and rhythmically over short intervals.

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Related words

drum stick(English)rick-roll(English)talking-drummer(English)rim shot(English)roll-out(English)ring tone(English)slit gong(English)dingdong(English)flourish(English)waltz(English)brass(English)symphony(English)

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