drum head

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drum head

noun drum heads · drumhead

The thin circle of material attached to the top of a drum shell for the purpose of striking, sometimes made of skin but often synthetic. […] out bounced the pudden itself, hoppin', as nimble as a pea on a drum-head, about the floor.
Similar: drumskin, skin
A drumhead cabbage. The Savoy is best for boiling; drum-head and purple for Cole-Slaw.

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noun thin circle of material attached to the top of a drum shell

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@misc{drum_head_2026,
  title = {drum head},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/drum%20head},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}