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steel drum
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steel drum
(noun)
steel drum
noun
plural
steel drums
steel drum
noun
plural
steel drums
Britannica Dictionary definition of STEEL DRUM
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a metal drum shaped like a bowl or barrel that makes different sounds when it is hit at different places
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