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strum Definition and Meaning in English (strum definition)

verb
Synonyms:pluckplaythrum
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Strum definition: To play a stringed instrument, especially a guitar, by sweeping the fingers or a plectrum across the strings.

Definitions of Strum

  1. 1verb

    To play a stringed instrument, especially a guitar, by sweeping the fingers or a plectrum across the strings.

Example Sentences

casual

“He loves to strum his guitar by the campfire.”

casual

“She began to strum a gentle melody.”

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past tensestrummed
present participlestrumming
agent nounstrummer

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Strum definition: To play a stringed instrument, especially a guitar, by sweeping the fingers or a plectrum across the strings.
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'Strum' translates to 'strum' in English. Strum definition: To play a stringed instrument, especially a guitar, by sweeping the fingers or a plectrum across the strings.
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