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Noun: drumhead  'drúm,hed
  1. A membrane that is stretched taut over a drum
    "He tightened the drumhead to achieve the desired sound";
    - head
Adjective: drumhead  'drúm,hed
  1. Performed speedily and without formality
    "a drumhead execution";
    - summary

Derived forms: drumheads

See also: unofficial

Type of: membrane

Part of: drum, membranophone, tympan

Encyclopedia: Drumhead, Nova Scotia