noun
drumbeater
Drumbeater (noun) means a person who plays a drum.
noun
1
A person who plays a drum.
2
A propagandist.
"He didn’t just cast a vote but was a drumbeater for the propaganda Mr. McClellan cites, including the neocon fantasies of a newly democratic Middle East."
— Frank Rich, McCain’s McClellan Nightmare (2008)
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Etymology
Formed from drum and beater.
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What is the meaning of drumbeater?
"drumbeater" (noun) means a person who plays a drum.
What is another word for drumbeater?
Other words for "drumbeater" include zealot, partisan.
What are the different meanings of drumbeater?
"drumbeater" has 2 main meanings: 1. A person who plays a drum; 2. A propagandist.