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drumhead - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'drumhead' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Drumhead [ n.]
- The parchment or skin stretched over one end of a drum.
- The top of a capstan which is pierced with sockets for levers used in turning it. See Illust. of Capstan.

Meaning of 'drumhead' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . drumhead [ s]
Meaning (1):
- performed speedily and without formality
Example in sentence:
  • a summary execution;
  • summary justice