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Drumhead

Drumhead Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Drumhead? [n] a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum [adj] performed speedily and without formality; "a summary execution"; "summary justice" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Drumhead: head \| summary \| unofficial Related Terms \| Find terms related to Drumhead: bender \| bloat \| blotter \| booze \| boozehound \| boozer \| brannigan \| bust \| drunk \| guzzler \| inebriate \| jag \| lush \| soak \| sot \| souse \| spree \| tear \| tippler See Also \| drum \| membrane \| membranophone \| tympan Drumhead In Webster's Dictionary \Drum"head`\, n. 1. The parchment or skin stretched over one end of a drum. 2. The top of a capstan which is pierced with sockets for levers used in turning it. See Illust. of {Capstan}. {Drumhead court-martial} (Mil.), a summary court-martial called to try offenses on the battlefield or the line of march, when, sometimes, a drumhead has to do service as a writing table.

Drumhead Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Drumhead?

[n] a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum
[adj] performed speedily and without formality; "a summary execution"; "summary justice"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Drumhead: head | summary | unofficial

See Also | drum | membrane | membranophone | tympan

Drumhead In Webster's Dictionary

\Drum"head`\, n.
1. The parchment or skin stretched over one end of a drum.

2. The top of a capstan which is pierced with sockets for
   levers used in turning it. See Illust. of {Capstan}.

{Drumhead court-martial} (Mil.), a summary court-martial
   called to try offenses on the battlefield or the line of
   march, when, sometimes, a drumhead has to do service as a
   writing table.

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