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Drumroll

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Drumroll"

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Word	Definition
drum sticknoun	(usually in the plural) Alternative spelling of drumstick. [A stick used to play drums.]
rick-rollverb	Alternative form of rickroll. [(originally Internet slang) To mislead (someone) into following a seemingly innocuous hyperlink, or sometimes a QR code, that leads to a YouTube video of Rick Astley's song "Never Gonna Give You Up".]
talking-drummernoun	Alternative spelling of talking drummer. [Someone who plays a talking drum.]
rim shotnoun	Alternative spelling of rimshot. [A percussive note in which the drumstick hits both the head and the rim of the drum.]
roll-outnoun	Alternative spelling of rollout. [An act of rolling out; gradual deployment.]
ring tonenoun	Alternative spelling of ringtone. [The sound made by a telephone when ringing.]
slit gongnoun	Alternative spelling of slit-gong. [Synonym of slit drum.]
dingdongnoun	Alternative spelling of ding-dong. [One of several sounds that might be made by a bell.]
whirnoun	Alternative spelling of whirr. [A sibilant buzz or vibration; the sound of something in rapid motion.]
rollcallnoun	Alternative spelling of roll call. [The reading aloud of a list of names, and subsequent responses, in order to determine who is present or absent.]
rickrollverb	(originally Internet slang) To mislead (someone) into following a seemingly innocuous hyperlink, or sometimes a QR code, that leads to a YouTube video of Rick Astley's song "Never Gonna Give You Up".
ticktocknoun	Alternative form of tick-tock. [The sound of a ticking clock.]
steeldrumnoun	Alternative form of steel drum. [Synonym of steelpan.]
a-rollnoun	Alternative form of A roll. [(television, film) The primary footage for non-narrative or interview-based film, usually involving talking heads or footage that directly relates to the moment.]
eyerollnoun	Alternative form of eye-roll. [The circular movement of one's eyes, usually suggesting feelings of exasperation, disbelief or frustration.]
drumheadnoun	Alternative spelling of drum head. [The thin circle of material attached to the top of a drum shell for the purpose of striking, sometimes made of skin and in such occurrences sometimes referred to as a skin, or drum-skin, but often synthetic.]
tabouretnoun	Alternative spelling of taboret. [A little drum; a tabret.]
strummelnoun	Alternative spelling of strommel (“straw”). [(obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) Straw.]
rolling-pinnoun	Alternative spelling of rolling pin. [A food preparation utensil consisting of a cylinder with a handle at each end, used to flatten dough.]
blog rollnoun	Alternative spelling of blogroll. [(Internet) A blogger's list of hyperlinks to other blogs that he/she recommends.]