Drummer
(noun)
- A person who plays the drums, a percussion instrument consisting of a hollow cylinder with a drumhead stretched over one or both ends, played by striking it with sticks or the hands.
- A person who beats a drum, or a person who leads a march or parade by beating a drum.
- A person who creates a rhythm using the drums.
Origin:
The word drummer comes from the word "drum" which means a percussion instrument, and it was first recorded in the early 17th century.
Examples:
- He is a professional drummer who plays in a rock band.
- She is a drummer in the marching band.
- He is a drummer who also plays other percussion instruments.
- The drummer is the backbone of the band.
- The drummer was so good that the crowd couldn't help but dance to the beat.