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Meaning of drum talk | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Communication over distance effected through the means of drums.

Examples

“The half-breed shrugged his broad shoulders. "The Indians know ⟳. They have ⟳ their own ⟳ way. They watch ⟳ us. They talk ⟳ the drum talk ⟳ to each other. Kill ⟳ us if they can." By the afternoon of that day - my pocket diary shows me that it was Tuesday, August 18th - at least six or seven drums were throbbing from various points.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

drum tower drum-head court Drum-type Drumanure Drumbeat drumbeater

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