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Found 3 hits - Term: drumhead, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
drumhead \drum"head`\, n.
   1. the parchment or skin stretched over one end of a drum.
      1913 webster

   2. the top of a capstan which is pierced with sockets for
      levers used in turning it. see illust. of capstan.
      1913 webster

   drumhead court-martial mil., a summary court-martial
      called to try offenses on the battlefield or the line of
      march, when, sometimes, a drumhead has to do service as a
      writing table.
      1913 webster
see also:
capstan drumhead court-martial 
[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
drumhead
     adj : performed speedily and without formality; "a summary
           execution"; "summary justice" syn: summary
     n : a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum syn: head
see also:
summary head 
[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
19 moby thesaurus words for "drumhead":
   bender, bloat, blotter, booze, boozehound, boozer, brannigan, bust,
   drunk, guzzler, inebriate, jag, lush, soak, sot, souse, spree,
   tear, tippler





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