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  1. Drum
    [Wales] Drum (ˈdrɨm) is a summit in the Carneddau mountains in north Wales, 2 km north-east of Foel-fras. It is 770 m (2,526 ft) high. It is also known as Carnedd Penyborth-Goch. Its eastern slopes are drained by the Afon Tafolog, a tributary of Afon Roe which flows through the village of Rowen before joining the River Conwy. ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drum_(Wales

  2. Drum
    [EP] Drum is the first official release by Local H, released in 1991. It was only available as a vinyl 7". It is the only material made for commercial release to include more than two official members of Local H, as it includes Matt Garcia on bass. The only other official release with more t...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drum_(EP)

  3. Drum
    [South African magazine] DRUM is a South African family magazine mainly aimed at Black readers and contains market news, entertainment and feature articles. It has two sister magazines: Huisgenoot (aimed at White and Coloured Afrikaans-speaking readers) and YOU (aimed at demographically dive...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drum_(South

  4. Drum
    [2004 film] The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2004, and proceeded to do the rounds of international film festivals before going on general release in South Africa in July 2006. It was released in Europe, but failed to get a distributor for the USA whe...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drum_(2004_

  5. Drum
    A drum is a musical instrument of percussion, consisting either of a hollow cylinder, over each end of which is stretched a piece of skin or vellum, to be beaten with a stick; or of a metallic hemisphere (as in a kettle-drum) with a single piece of skin to be so beaten. The drum is the common instru...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  6. Drum
    [tobacco] Drum is a brand of fine-cut handrolling tobacco, or shag. It was originally produced and distributed by the Douwe Egberts corporation. Douwe Egberts was purchased by the Sara Lee Corporation, which sold Drum to Imperial Tobacco, the current British producer. After Douwe Egberts dis...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drum_(tobac

  7. Drum
    [1976 film] ==Production== The film was originally to be directed by Burt Kennedy, but he was fired in the wake of creative differences: the film`s print made use of material filmed by both Kennedy and Carver. ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drum_(1976_

  8. Drum
    The USS Drum was an American Gato Class submarine of 1525 tons displacement launched in 1941. The USS Drum had a top speed of 21 knots surfaced and carried a complement of between 65 and 74. She was armed with one 3 inch dual-purpose gun; two 20 mm Oerlikon anti-aircraft guns; six 21 inch bow torpedo tubes and four 21 inch stern torpedo tubes.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  9. Drum
    [container] A drum is a cylindrical container used for shipping bulk cargo. Drums can be made of steel, dense paperboard (commonly called a fiber drum), or plastics, and are generally used for the transportation and storage of liquids and powders. Drums are often certified for shipment of da...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drum_(conta

  10. Drum
    [disambiguation] A drum is a musical instrument. Drum may also refer to: ==Places== ==People== ==Brands== ==Entertainment== ==Acronyms== ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drum_(disam

  11. drum
    A cylindrical wall which supports a dome.
    Found on http://www.pitt.edu/~medart/menuglossary

  12. Drum
    Any of a variety of fish named for the drumming or deep croaking noise they make. These fish are firm and low in fat. The drum family include the black croaker, black drum, hardhead, kingfish, and queenfish.
    Found on http://www.nutribase.com/fishmeat.shtml

  13. drum
    Waters:Atlantic, Pacific, and Gulf coasts Description (in water): The smallest members of the drum family, croakers range from 1/2 lb. to 3 lbs. They are usually silvery in color; spotfin has a pale steel-blue cast and a characteristic black spot under the pectoral fin, while yellowfin has grayish-green sides with dark wavy lines and yellow scales. Description (in market): Lean white meat that's tender and full-flavored. The skin is edible.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  14. drum
    [n] - the sound of a drum 2. [n] - a cylindrical metal container used for shipping or storage of liquids 3. [n] - a musical percussion instrument 4. [n] - small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise 5. [...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  15. Drum
    Horizontal drum around which the ropes of a balanced incline were wound
    Found on http://www.penmorfa.com/Slate

  16. drum
    a percussion instrument consisting of a parchment or skin stretched across a round frame.....may be of definite pitch(e.g.)kettledrum or of indefinite pitch(e.g.,sidedrum) Category: General • A cylinder normally flanged at both ends.When used,the rope is fixed and stored on it. Catego...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  17. Drum
    either a section from a cylindrical column, or the lower part of a dome.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20935

  18. Drum
    A cylindrical or polygonal wall which supports a dome. Also called a tambour. Also used to describe the cylindrical sections of stone that make up the shaft of a column. E
    Found on http://www.virtualani.org/glossary/index

  19. Drum
    Drum noun [ Confer Dutch trom , trommel , LG. trumme , German trommel , Danish tromme , Swedish trumma , Old High German trumba a trumpet, Icelandic pruma a clap of thunder, and as a verb, to th...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/126

  20. Drum
    Drum intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Drummed ; present participle & verbal noun Drumming .] 1. To beat a drum with sticks; to beat or play a tune on a drum. 2.<...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/126

  21. Drum
    Drum transitive verb 1. To execute on a drum, as a tune. 2. (With out ) To expel ignominiously, with beat of drum; as, to drum out a deserter or rogue from a camp, etc. 3. (With up ) To assemble by, or as...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/126

  22. drum
    1. To beat a drum with sticks; to beat or play a tune on a drum. ... 2. To beat with the fingers, as with drumsticks; to beat with a rapid succession of strokes; to make a noise like that of a beaten drum; as, the ruffed grouse drums with his wings. 'Drumming with his fingers on the arm of his chair...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  23. drum
    membranophone noun a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  24. drum
    drumfish noun small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  25. drum
    noun the sound of a drum; `he could hear the drums before he heard the fifes`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web



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