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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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