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drum roll

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Noun1.drum rolldrum roll - the sound of a drum (especially a snare drum) beaten rapidly and continuously
paradiddle, roll
sound - the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them"
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French drum roll n → roulement m de tambour
German drum roll drum n → Trommelwirbel m
Italian drum roll n → rullio di tamburi
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