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What is a drum roll?

What is a drum roll? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A sound produced by hitting a drum repeatedly and rhythmically over short intervals.
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The Jumbo Queen throne is rolled out onto the stage, and a drum roll builds to a crescendo.
While this is going on the drums skitter across the snares, almost at the pace of a drum roll, but a bit slower.
The tone is set right from the outset, as we hear a martial-sounding drum roll over the credits.
They reached their instruments and the drummer gave a drum roll to signify that they were ready.
Suddenly I heard a drum roll come from right near me, out of the speakers I had erected that afternoon.
A band drummer stood behind the veteran reading, to give a drum roll after each name was called out.

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