drummer
Translation
drummer
Examples
The drummer kept a steady rhythm.
The drummer kept a steady rhythm.
She is the drummer in a rock band.
She is the drummer in a rock band.
Grammar Patterns
((in a band)) a person who plays the drums He is the drummer in a famous band.
Similar Words
Synonyms: percussionist
Etymology
From the word 'drum' plus the agent suffix '-er', meaning 'a person who drums'.
Memory Tips
Remember that the '-er' suffix often means 'a person who does something', like a 'teach-er' or 'work-er'.