drum kit

American  

[druhm kit] / ˈdrʌm ˌkɪt /

Also drum set

noun

1. a set of drums, cymbals, and other percussion instruments that one person, typically seated, plays with a pair of drumsticks.

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Etymology

Origin of drum kit

First recorded in 1930–35

Example Sentences

I was probably like 9 or 10, and then my mom bought me a drum kit when I was super young as well.

From Los Angeles Times

Chung, who was vice chairman of Hyundai Motor at the time, then brought out his drum kit and played a few more songs.

From The Wall Street Journal

“One of the most beautiful things about Los Angeles is that it contains so many different cities in one,” he says, leaning back on a sofa next to a freshly assembled drum kit.

From Los Angeles Times

At the age of four, he was given his first drum kit.

From Los Angeles Times

“And he had a reputation all through Mexico as being like one of the best drummers and so by her telling us that and showing pictures of him at his drum kit, it was really inspiring, it’s like, ‘Oh s—, grandpa was in a band, we can too.’”

From Los Angeles Times