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drumstick

/ˈdrʌm.stɪk/

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noun

/ˈdrʌm.stɪk/A2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее либо нижнюю часть ноги птицы, используемую в пищу, либо палочку для игры на ударных инструментах.

A noun referring to either the lower leg joint of a bird used as food, or a stick used for playing percussion instruments.

  1. Chicken legA2informalculinary

    The lower joint of the leg of a cooked fowl, typically chicken or turkey, eaten as food.

    ruГолень

    • She ate a chicken drumstick for dinner.
    • The children each grabbed a drumstick from the platter.
    • Grilled drumsticks are a popular picnic food.

    Synonymschicken legleg

  2. Drumming stickA2formalart

    A stick used for playing a drum, typically made of wood.

    ruБарабанная палочка

    • The drummer twirled his drumstick before the solo.
    • She bought a new pair of drumsticks for her kit.
    • He tapped the drumstick lightly on the snare.

    Synonymsbeaterstick

Forms
  • drumsticks plural form
  • drumsticks' possessive plural form
  • drumstick's possessive singular form