Taiko or snare Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Taiko or snare crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on July 6 2024 USA Today Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Taiko or snare has a total of 4 letters.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
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99% | DRUM | Taiko or snare | USA Today |
Definition
• | An instrument of percussion, consisting either of a hollow cylinder, over each end of which is stretched a piece of skin or vellum, to be beaten with a stick; or of a metallic hemisphere (kettledrum) with a single piece of skin to be so beaten; the common instrument for marking time in martial music; one of the pair of tympani in an orchestra, or cavalry band. |
• | Anything resembling a drum in form |
• | A sheet iron radiator, often in the shape of a drum, for warming an apartment by means of heat received from a stovepipe, or a cylindrical receiver for steam, etc. |
• | A small cylindrical box in which figs, etc., are packed. |
• | The tympanum of the ear; -- often, but incorrectly, applied to the tympanic membrane. |
• | One of the cylindrical, or nearly cylindrical, blocks, of which the shaft of a column is composed; also, a vertical wall, whether circular or polygonal in plan, carrying a cupola or dome. |
• | A cylinder on a revolving shaft, generally for the purpose of driving several pulleys, by means of belts or straps passing around its periphery; also, the barrel of a hoisting machine, on which the rope or chain is wound. |
• | See Drumfish. |
• | A noisy, tumultuous assembly of fashionable people at a private house; a rout. |
• | A tea party; a kettledrum. |
• | To beat a drum with sticks; to beat or play a tune on a drum. |
• | To beat with the fingers, as with drumsticks; to beat with a rapid succession of strokes; to make a noise like that of a beaten drum; as, the ruffed grouse drums with his wings. |
• | To throb, as the heart. |
• | To go about, as a drummer does, to gather recruits, to draw or secure partisans, customers, etc,; -- with for. |
• | To execute on a drum, as a tune. |
• | (With out) To expel ignominiously, with beat of drum; as, to drum out a deserter or rogue from a camp, etc. |
• | (With up) To assemble by, or as by, beat of drum; to collect; to gather or draw by solicitation; as, to drum up recruits; to drum up customers. |
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- USA Today: Jul 6, 2024
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