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drum corps

drum corps
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [druhm kawr, kohr]
    • /drʌm kɔr, koʊr/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [druhm kawr, kohr]
    • /drʌm kɔr, koʊr/

Definition of drum corps words

  • noun drum corps a band, especially a marching band, of drum players usually under the direction of a drum major. 1

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Origin of drum corps

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1860-65

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Parts of speech for Drum corps

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

drum corps popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

drum corps usage trend in Literature

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