bass drum
noun
the largest and lowest toned of drums, having a cylindrical body and two membrane heads.
bass drums
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pluralof bass drum.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Parks steadily delivered a satisfying growl on bass drums.
From New York Times ● Feb. 2, 2024
He and Mr. Starr worked together to add new bass, drums, and vocal parts to the song.
From NewsForKids.net ● Nov. 2, 2023
All but one song is written by Cato and on one tune alone, he’s credited with acoustic guitar, bass, drums, tambourine, seed shaker, concert bass drum, lead vocals and background vocals.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 8, 2023
The school on Brookville Road provides lessons in voice, piano, guitar, ukulele, bass, drums, violin and saxophone, according to its website.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 16, 2021
With her heart thudding like bass drums in her ears, she looked around.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
