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 drumhead drumhead /ˈdrʌmˌhɛd/

adjective

  1. Performed speedily and without formality  ( drumhead , summary )
    performed speedily and without formality
     A summary execution
    a summary execution
     Summary justice
    summary justice

noun

  1. () A membrane that is stretched taut over a drum  ( head , drumhead )
    a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum
     The drummer tightened the drumhead to achieve the desired sound.
    The drummer tightened the drumhead to achieve the desired sound.


 Herman Hollerith Herman Hollerith /ˈhɜːrmən ˈhɑːlərɪθ/

noun

  1. United States inventor who invented a system for recording alphanumeric information on punched cards (1860-1929)  ( Herman Hollerith , Hollerith )
    United States inventor who invented a system for recording alphanumeric information on punched cards (1860-1929)


 backhand shot backhand shot /ˈbækˌhænd ʃɒt/

noun

  1. A return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke  ( backhand , backhand shot , backhand stroke )
    a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke


 Deimos Deimos /ˈdaɪmɒs/

noun

  1. The outer of two small satellites of Mars  ( Deimos )
    the outer of two small satellites of Mars
     Through a telescope, one might catch a glimpse of Deimos, one of Mars's tiny moons.
    Through a telescope, one might catch a glimpse of Deimos, one of Mars's tiny moons.