How to Pronounce Thrums

To pronounce "thrums", say THRUMS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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THRUMS

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💡 Tip for remembering “thrums”

"thrums" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with comes and slums, if that helps it stick.

What does thrums mean?

noun

  1. A thrumming sound; a hum or vibration.
  2. A spicy taste; a tang.

verb

  1. To cause a steady rhythmic vibration, usually by plucking.

    “She watched as he thrummed the guitar strings absently.”

  2. To make a monotonous drumming noise.

    “to thrum on a table”

noun

  1. The ends of the warp threads in a loom which remain unwoven attached to the loom when the web is cut.
  2. (chiefly in plural) A fringe made of such threads.

Words that rhyme with thrums

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

comesslumschumsoutcomessuccumbscrumbsmumsplumsthumbsrumsovercomesgums

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "thrums"?▾

"Thrums" has one syllable.

What does "thrums" mean?▾

Thrums: A thrumming sound; a hum or vibration.

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