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BNC: 40566 COCA: 28449

thrum

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
thrum /ˈθrʌm/ verb
thrums; thrummed; thrumming
thrum
/ˈθrʌm/
verb
thrums; thrummed; thrumming
Learner's definition of THRUM
[no object]
: to make a low, steady sound发出低沉持续的声响

— thrum

noun [singular]
BNC: 40566 COCA: 28449

thrum

1 of 4

verb (1)

thrummed; thrumming

intransitive verb

1
: to sound with a monotonous hum
2
: to play or pluck a stringed instrument idly : strum

transitive verb

1
: to play (something, such as a stringed instrument) in an idle or relaxed manner
2
: to recite tiresomely or monotonously

thrum

2 of 4

noun (1)

: the monotonous sound of thrumming

thrum

3 of 4

noun (2)

1
a(1)
: a fringe of warp threads left on the loom after the cloth has been removed
(2)
: one of these warp threads
b
: a tuft or short piece of rope yarn used in thrumming canvas
usually used in plural
c
2
: a hair, fiber, or threadlike leaf on a plant
also : a tuft or fringe of such structures
thrum adjective

thrum

4 of 4

verb (2)

thrummed; thrumming

transitive verb

1
: to furnish with thrums : fringe
2
: to insert short pieces of rope yarn or spun yarn in (a piece of canvas) to make a rough surface or a mat which can be wrapped about rigging to prevent chafing

Word History

Etymology

Verb (1)

imitative

Noun (2)

Middle English, from Old English -thrum (in tungethrum ligament of the tongue); akin to Old High German drum fragment

First Known Use

Verb (1)

1592, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 2

Noun (1)

1798, in the meaning defined above

Noun (2)

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a(1)

Verb (2)

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of thrum was in the 14th century
BNC: 40566 COCA: 28449

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