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I was always very aware of drummers. My oldest brother Henry was a drummer, and he drummed on everything in the house from the kitchen sink to stovepipes. He was the first drummer in the Gil Evans Orchestra, so you've got to know how great he was.
Dave Brubeck

Meaning of "drummed" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DRUMMED

drummed  [drʌmd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DRUMMED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Drummed is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb drummed in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DRUMMED

PRESENT

Present
I drum
you drum
he/she/it drums
we drum
you drum
they drum
Present continuous
I am drumming
you are drumming
he/she/it is drumming
we are drumming
you are drumming
they are drumming
Present perfect
I have drummed
you have drummed
he/she/it has drummed
we have drummed
you have drummed
they have drummed
Present perfect continuous
I have been drumming
you have been drumming
he/she/it has been drumming
we have been drumming
you have been drumming
they have been drumming
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I drummed
you drummed
he/she/it drummed
we drummed
you drummed
they drummed
Past continuous
I was drumming
you were drumming
he/she/it was drumming
we were drumming
you were drumming
they were drumming
Past perfect
I had drummed
you had drummed
he/she/it had drummed
we had drummed
you had drummed
they had drummed
Past perfect continuous
I had been drumming
you had been drumming
he/she/it had been drumming
we had been drumming
you had been drumming
they had been drumming
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will drum
you will drum
he/she/it will drum
we will drum
you will drum
they will drum
Future continuous
I will be drumming
you will be drumming
he/she/it will be drumming
we will be drumming
you will be drumming
they will be drumming
Future perfect
I will have drummed
you will have drummed
he/she/it will have drummed
we will have drummed
you will have drummed
they will have drummed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been drumming
you will have been drumming
he/she/it will have been drumming
we will have been drumming
you will have been drumming
they will have been drumming
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would drummed
you would drummed
he/she/it would drummed
we would drummed
you would drummed
they would drummed
Conditional continuous
I would be drumming
you would be drumming
he/she/it would be drumming
we would be drumming
you would be drumming
they would be drumming
Conditional perfect
I would have drummed
you would have drummed
he/she/it would have drummed
we would have drummed
you would have drummed
they would have drummed
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been drumming
you would have been drumming
he/she/it would have been drumming
we would have been drumming
you would have been drumming
they would have been drumming
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you drum
we let´s drum
you drum
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to drum
Past participle
drummed
Present Participle
drumming
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DRUMMED


benumbed
bɪˈnʌmd
chummed
tʃʌmd
gummed
ɡʌmd
scrummed
skrʌmd
scummed
skʌmd
slummed
slʌmd
summed
sʌmd
unplumbed
ʌnˈplʌmd
unsummed
ʌnˈsʌmd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DRUMMED

drumbeater
drumble
drumbledrane
drumfire
drumfish
drumhead
drumhead cabbage
drumhead court-martial
drumhead service
drumlike
drumlin
drumly
drummer
drummer boy
drummies
drumming
Drummond of Hawthornden
drummy
drums
drumstick

WORDS THAT END LIKE DRUMMED

bummed
crammed
dimmed
hummed
jammed
Mohammed
monogrammed
mummed
rammed
rimmed
scammed
skimmed
slammed
spammed
stemmed
strummed
stummed
thrummed
trimmed
wide-brimmed

Synonyms and antonyms of drummed in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DRUMMED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «drummed» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of drummed

Translation of «drummed» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DRUMMED

Find out the translation of drummed to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of drummed from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «drummed» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

桶装
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bidones
570 millions of speakers

English

drummed
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

drummed
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نغمة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

барабанил
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

drummed
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

drummed
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tambourinait
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Drum
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

trommelte
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ドラム処理
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

북을 쳤다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Drummed
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gõ gõ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கொட்டப்பட்டுள்ள
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Drummed
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kovaladılar
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tamburellava
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bębnił
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

тарабанив
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

drummed
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τύμπανο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bodem
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

trummas
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

trommet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of drummed

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DRUMMED»

The term «drummed» is regularly used and occupies the 101.028 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DRUMMED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about drummed

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4 QUOTES WITH «DRUMMED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word drummed.
1
Dave Brubeck
I was always very aware of drummers. My oldest brother Henry was a drummer, and he drummed on everything in the house from the kitchen sink to stovepipes. He was the first drummer in the Gil Evans Orchestra, so you've got to know how great he was.
2
David Perlmutter
This low-fat idea that's been drummed into our heads and bellies is completely off-base and deeply responsible for most of our modern ills.
3
James Polshek
I had it drummed into me from an early age that personalizing everything was not a good thing. Besides, I don't think that kind of commodity-driven system makes for the most productive architecture.
4
Matt Smith
I'm awful at karaoke, but if I did have to sing, I'd go for my favourite Frank Sinatra song 'I've Got You Under My Skin.' The fact I love Frank is my grandfather's doing: he drummed it into me from a very early age that Frank Sinatra is God.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRUMMED»

Discover the use of drummed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to drummed and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
George Washington's Enforcers: Policing the Continental Army
56 At Valley Forge, a soldier convicted of theft was “mounted on a horse back foremost, without a Saddle, his Coat turned wrong side out, his hands tied behind him,” and “drummed out of the Army (never more to return) by all the drums of the  ...
Harry M. Ward, 2009
2
Proceedings of the 48th Industrial Waste Conference Purdue ...
Each run under the soils only and drummed wastes only cases required two charges to produce the required amount of treated material while the composite mixture of soil and drummed waste required three charges. This was due to the ...
Ronald F. Wukasch, 1993
3
American State Papers: Documents, Legislative and Executive ...
To two years' hard labor, with ball and chain; and to forfeit his pay during the above period, with the exception of m much as will pay his proportion of the expenses of this court, the expenses incident to his desertion, and to be drummed out of ...
United States. Congress, 1860
4
Heinrich Heine's Pictures of Travel
For instance, if I knew not what the word liben meant, he drummed the Mirseillaise — and I understood him. If I did not understand the word egalitf, he drummed the march Ca ira, ca ira, ca ira, Lu aristocrats a la Lanttrnt I and I understood him.
Heinrich Heine, 1863
5
Pictures of travel,
For instance, if I knew not what the word Ul/eri meant, he drummed the M irseillaise — and I understood him. If I did not understand the word egalile", he drummed the march Ca ira, ca ira, ca ira. Let aristocrats a la Lantcrne I arid I understood ...
Heinrich Heine, 1871
6
Friedrich DüRrenmatt: Selected Writings, Fictions
He drummed his rage, he drummed his greed for destruction, he drummed his wish to avenge himself, he drummed his bloodlust, he drummed his fear, he drummed his rebellion, he drummed his self-asser- tion, but suddenly he sensed that ...
Friedrich Dürrenmatt, 2010
7
The Deliverer
He practised in the morning drummed in the afternoon, drummed in the evening, drummed at night, even drummed in his dreams! He drummed rain or shine. He drummed till the tip of his fingers flattened. He drummed till blisters formed in his  ...
F. Ankomah-Kwakye, Kwabena Ankomah-Kwakye, 2011
8
New Zealand Journal of Zoology
usually walked jerkily and drummed, especially with his palps. Sometimes he also laid down silk and twitched his abdomen. The male repeatedly entered and left the web if the female was inside (Fig. 11, 12). Upon reaching the female, the ...
9
Contaminated Soils, Sediments and Water:: Science in the ...
Plaintiff claimed that some of the drummed waste which defendants sent to the Berlin & Farro site was not incinerated there but, instead, was transshipped to the Forest Waste site. EPA and the PRP group at Forest Waste decided not to bring ...
Edward J. Calabrese, Paul T. Kostecki, James Dragun, 2006
10
Civil War Ghosts
whatever it may be, and drummed so long and loud that I laid down my candle and went to the window. I looked out; I could see the whole street by the bright moonlight; but there was no one there." After two or three long sighs of profound ...
Martin Harry Greenberg, Frank D. McSherry, Charles Waugh, 1991

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DRUMMED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term drummed is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Budget 2015: New deal for Cornwall fails to impress nationalists
Or, according to English cynics, to no further than the late 19th century when the Great Western Railway drummed up business by talking about ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
2
BBC's Sue Lloyd-Roberts who has braved war zones on her …
I'm a surgeon's daughter and it was drummed into me never to bother the doctor, so for four or five days I didn't. Then Nick insisted I go for a ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
3
Company fighting to move to Maumelle again
"We have small children around here that will be breathing in sand possibly dust particles drummed up from the trucks," said Conque. However ... «THV 11, Jul 15»
4
Hollywood, Well Much of It, Will Be Out in Force at Comic-Con
In April, Lucasfilm and the Walt Disney Co. drummed up excitement for the film at its own convention in Anaheim, Star Wars Celebration. «PopMatters, Jul 15»
5
India's free and irresponsible media
The distinctions amongst fact, opinion and speculation that are drummed into journalism students' heads the world over has blurred into ... «Firstpost, Jul 15»
6
Tapping on a hot piece of grass
With those fond memories close at hand, he wasn't about to have the idea drummed out of his parking lot. “I remember doing that on Mont ... «Powell River Peak, Jul 15»
7
'Spoils Before Dying' Premieres Tonight. Read What Critics Are …
... purple prose, as something the author (who claims to have been drummed out of America over similar, real-life stances) truly believes in. «Indie Wire, Jul 15»
8
WashPost Rehires Dave Weigel for Campaign Coverage, Fired In …
Newt Gingrich is an amoral blowhard who resigned in disgrace, and Pat Buchanan is an anti-Semite who was drummed out of the movement ... «NewsBusters, Jul 15»
9
Pulling Together pulls into Deas Island
Members of Tsawwassen First Nation sang and drummed as the canoes paddled in just after lunch. In turn, each canoe asked permission to ... «Delta-Optimist, Jul 15»
10
Ballet Kelowna fundraiser exceeds goal
While the fundraiser mostly drummed up support from local donors, it also received money from 120 other supporters across the province. «The Daily Courier, Jul 15»

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