strum

strum is a 5-letter English word with 3 senses as transitive/intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To play on an instrument of music, or as on an instrument, in an unskillful or noisy way; to thrum; as, to strum a piano. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 9 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. transitive/intransitive verb. To play on an instrument of music, or as on an instrument, in an unskillful or noisy way; to thrum; as, to strum a piano.
2. noun. sound of strumming

   "the strum of a guitar"

3. verb. sound the strings of (a string instrument)

   "strum a guitar"

   Synonyms: thrum

Synonyms

thrum

Common word forms

strums, strummed, strummer, strumous, strumming

Words from these letters

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