DRUM — 4 letter word
drum
The word drum has 4 letters: D, R, U, M. It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise".
4 letter word "drum": D R U M — noun
Scrabble score: 7 Words With Friends: 9
Letter Analysis of drum
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
1 vowels, 3 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of drum
noun
- small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise Synonyms: drumfish
- a hollow cast-iron cylinder attached to the wheel that forms part of the brakes Synonyms: brake drum
- a musical percussion instrument Synonyms: membranophone, tympan
- a cylindrical metal container used for shipping or storage of liquids Synonyms: metal drum
- the sound of a drum "They could hear the drums before they heard the fifes."
- a bulging cylindrical shape Synonyms: barrel
verb
- study intensively, as before an exam Synonyms: swot, get up, cram, grind away, bone up
- play a percussion instrument
- make a rhythmic sound "Rain drummed against the windshield" Synonyms: beat