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Synonyms for drummer

  • noun

Most common

stick man percussionist hawker peddler US drum stick house breaker travelling salesman trumpeter pigeon

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Percussionist — one who plays the drums

percussionist, stick man, drummist rare, drumslade dated

2. Salesman

peddler US, pedlar UK, hawker

Other

drum stick, trumpeter pigeon, travelling salesman, house breaker

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    One who plays the drums.

    Kate is the lead guitarist, Luna is the drummer, and Izzy is the bass guitarist.

  2. n. 2

    A drumstick (the lower part of a chicken or turkey leg).

Related words

Phrases
golden drummer orange drummer steel drummer tom-tom drummer

Forms

Plural
drummers → percussionists, drummists, drumslades, peddlers…

Example sentences

  • hawker Being a hawker means being annoying for everyone.
  • peddler He's the biggest peddler of politricks I know of!

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
drummerrising
percussionistrising
hawkersteady
peddlersteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
hawker2, pedlar
7 letters
peddler2
8 letters
drummist
9 letters
drumslade
13 letters
percussionist4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (hawker2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
batteur
Italiano
battitore
Deutsch
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