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Verb: thrum (thrummed,thrumming)  thrúm
  1. Make a rhythmic sound
    "Rain thrummed against the windscreen";
    - drum, beat
     
  2. Sound with a monotonous hum
    "The air conditioner thrummed all night";
    - hum
     
  3. Sound the strings of (a stringed instrument)
    "thrum a guitar";
    - strum
Noun: thrum  thrúm
  1. A thrumming sound
    "he could hear the thrum of a banjo"

Derived forms: thrummed, thrumming, thrums

Type of: go, sound

Encyclopedia: Thrum