trommel
English
/ˈtɹɒməl/
noun
Definitions
- (mining) A revolving buddle or sieve for separating, or sizing, ores.
- A rotating drum for sorting items, such as waste for recycling.
Etymology
Borrowed from German Trommel (drum).
Origin
German (Berlin)
Trommel
Gloss
drum
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
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Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Trommel German
- Trommelralle German
- Trommelwirbel German
- trommel Norwegian Bokmål
- trommel Norwegian Nynorsk
- trummel Middle High German