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strum

UK/strʌm/ US/ˈstrʌm/ rare
verb (1) noun (1)

verb

1.

sound the strings of (a string instrument)

  • “strum a guitar”
Synonyms

noun

1.

sound of strumming

  • “the strum of a guitar”

Origin

Variant of thrum.

Phrases

  • strum box

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