Drumbeat

Quick meaning: Drumbeat is a noun meaning The beating of a drum.

Meaning

The beating of a drum.

More Meanings

1. The sound of a beating drum.
2. (by extension) A repetitive beating sound.
3. (figuratively) A driving force.

Example Sentences

What does the drumbeat of your heart say?

This music has a groovy drumbeat that makes me dance!

We can hear the drumbeat of history, right in our own time.

This is not the drumbeat of a single drummer leading a charge.

Word Forms

• drumbeats

Synonyms for drumbeat

Depending on context, synonyms include rub-a-dub.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rub-a-dub, flam, beating, tattooing, thumping, battement.

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