DRUM MAJOR

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The leader of a marching band or drum corps

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("drum major" is a kind of...):

conductor; director; music director (the person who leads a musical group)

Derivation:

drum majorette (a female drum major)

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