drum set

ˈdrʌm sɛt

Definition of drum set - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

musical instruments

set of drums and cymbals played by one person

He played a solo on the drum set.
The drummer adjusted his drum set before the concert.
She practiced daily on her drum set to improve her skills.

drum kit

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set of drums and cymbals played by one person

Expressions with drum set

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electronic drum set

set of electronic drums producing various sounds

He played an electronic drum set at the concert.

Expressions with drum

drum on

make a continuous tapping sound

He would drum on the table when he was bored.

drum into

teach something by repeating it many times

The teacher drummed the formula into the students' heads.

drum up

generate interest or support through effort

They drummed up support for the new policy.

drum out

force someone to leave a place or position

He was drummed out of the club for breaking the rules..

beat a drum

strike a drum to produce sound

The musician beat a drum during the concert.

beat like a drum

criticize someone harshly and repeatedly

The politician was beat like a drum by the media.

Expressions with set

set up

prepare something for use or operation

They set up the equipment for the concert.

all set

adj.

ready and prepared for an activity

We are all set for the trip.

set down

allow passengers to leave a vehicle

The bus set down passengers at the station.

set foot

enter a place, often with emphasis

She never set foot in that house again.

set back the clock

move a clock's time to an earlier hour

Remember to set back the clock before you go to bed.

set fire to

cause something to start burning

The vandals set fire to the abandoned building.

set free

allow someone or something to be free

They set free the captured birds.

set of pipes

collection of tubes or pipes

The plumber brought a set of pipes to fix the leak.

set off

leave on a journey or trip

We set off early in the morning.

set off fireworks

ignite fireworks to create a display

We set off fireworks to celebrate the New Year.

Terms with drum set included in their meaning

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snare

drums

set of wires on a drum creating a rattling sound

bucket drummer

musical performance

drummer using buckets in a drum set

cymb.

abbr.

abr: cymbals

metal plates in a drum set, played for bright crashing sounds

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French:batterie, ...
German:Schlagzeug, ...
Italian:batteria, ...
Spanish:batería, ...
Portuguese:bateria, ...
Chinese:架子鼓, ...
Japanese:ドラムセット, ...
Arabic:طُقْم طُبُول, ...
Hebrew:מַעֲרֶכֶת תּוּפִים, ...
Russian:барабанная установка, ...
Ukrainian:барабанний комплект, ...
Hindi:ड्रम सेट, ...
Bengali:ড্রাম সেট, ...
Catalan:bateria, ...
Czech:bicí souprava, ...
Danish:trommesæt, ...
Dutch:drumstel, ...
Greek:ντραμ σετ, ...
Hungarian:dobfelszerelés, ...
Khmer:ឈុតស្គរ, ...
Korean:드럼 세트, ...
Persian:مجموعه درام, ...
Polish:perkusja, ...
Portuguese (BR):bateria, ...
Romanian:set de tobe, ...
Swedish:trumset, ...
Thai:ชุดกลอง, ...
Turkish:bateri, ...
Vietnamese:bộ trống, ...

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