drumbeat
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drumbeat
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From drum + beat.
noun drumbeats
- The beating of a drum.
- The sound of a beating drum. This is not the drumbeat of a single drummer leading a charge.
- A repetitive beating sound. This music has a groovy drumbeat that makes me dance!
- A driving force. Nevertheless, greatness rarely receives public approval, because most people spend their lives goose-stepping to the drumbeat of economic necessity.
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noun the beating of a drum
| Español | redoble |
|---|---|
| Kiswahili | mdundo |
| Français | battement de tambour |
| Deutsch | Trommelschlag |
| Italiano | suono del tamburo |
| Русский | бараба́нный бой barabánnyj boj, бараба́нная дробь barabánnaja drobʹ |
Talk about this word "drumbeat." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/drumbeat. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. drumbeat. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/drumbeat "drumbeat." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/drumbeat.
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@misc{drumbeat_2026,
title = {drumbeat},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/drumbeat},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
