Paradiddle

noun

/ˈpæɹəˌdɪdəl/

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounA percussive exercise (one of 26 drum rudiments) which involves playing four even strokes in the order ‘right left right right’ or ‘left right left left’

2.verbTo produce percussive sounds of this kind.

Synonyms

drum roll roll paradiddle-diddle paradiddle diddle dragadiddle diddle flamadiddle drag dun dun drumhead dayereh drum

Rhymes With

taradiddle

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