drumstick


Definition: Meaning of, drumstick in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈdrʌmstɪk /

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drumstick drumsticks
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  1. the lower part of the leg of a chicken or other bird, cooked as food
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  2. a stick that you use to hit a drum
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drumstick used in phrases

  • chicken drumstick (noun)
    1. the lower joint of the leg of a chicken
  • drumstick tree (noun)
    1. deciduous or semi-evergreen tree having scented sepia to yellow flowers in drooping racemes and pods whose pulp is used medicinally; tropical Asia and Central and South America and Australia
  • turkey drumstick (noun)
    1. the lower joint of the leg of a turkey
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