Meaning of the word thrum in English
What does thrum mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
thrum
US /θrʌm/
UK /θrʌm/
Verb
to make a continuous rhythmic humming sound
Example:
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The engine began to thrum steadily as we accelerated.
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She thrummed her fingers on the desk while waiting.
Noun
a continuous rhythmic humming sound
Example:
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The distant thrum of traffic kept him awake.
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There was a low thrum in the air from the machinery.