trommel

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈtrɔ.məl/

noun
Definitions
  • (musical instruments) drum, a type of percussion instrument
  • (technology) drum, various, often cylindrically shaped objects or components
  • cylinder of a revolver
  • a box to hold cookies in

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch trommel.

Origin

Middle Dutch

trommel

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