Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun thrum

1 sense of thrum

Sense 1
thrum -- (a thrumming sound; "he could hear the thrum of a banjo")
       => sound -- (the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb thrum

3 senses of thrum

Sense 1
hum, thrum -- (sound with a monotonous hum)
       => sound, go -- (make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'")

Sense 2
strum, thrum -- (sound the strings of (a string instrument); "strum a guitar")
       => sound -- (cause to sound; "sound the bell"; "sound a certain note")

Sense 3
drum, beat, thrum -- (make a rhythmic sound; "Rain drummed against the windshield"; "The drums beat all night")
       => sound, go -- (make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'")