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drumhead
drumhead
/ˈdrʌmˌhɛd/
adjective
Performed speedily and without formality
(
drumhead
,
summary
)
performed speedily and without formality
A summary execution
a summary execution
Summary justice
summary justice
noun
(
)
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
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
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
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.
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