Synonyms of the word drumstick


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drumstick

  • n. A stick used to play drums.
  • n. The second joint of the leg bone of a chicken or other fowl, especially as an item of food.
  • n. (India) The moringa or drumstick tree, Moringa oleifera, especially its slender, cylindrical pods.

helping

  • n. (countable) A portion or serving, especially of food that one takes for oneself, or to which one helps…
  • n. (figuratively, countable) An amount or quantity.
  • v. present participle of help.

portion

  • n. An allocated amount.
  • n. That which is divided off or separated, as a part from a whole; a separated part of anything.
  • n. One's fate; lot.
  • n. The part of an estate given or falling to a child or heir; an inheritance.
  • n. A wife's fortune; a dowry.
  • v. (transitive) To divide into amounts, as for allocation to specific purposes.
  • v. (transitive) To endow with a portion or inheritance.

serving

  • adj. That or who serves or serve.
  • n. (uncountable) The action of the verb to serve.
  • n. (countable) A portion (especially, of a meal) served to someone.
  • n. (countable) A layer added to the outside of an electrical cable to protect it.
  • v. present participle of serve.

stick

  • n. An elongated piece of wood or similar material, typically put to some use, for example as a wand or baton.
  • n. Any roughly cylindrical (or rectangular) unit of a substance.
  • n. Material or objects attached to a stick or the like.
  • n. A tool, control, or instrument shaped somewhat like a stick.
  • n. (sports) A stick-like item.
  • n. (sports, uncountable) Ability; specifically.
  • n. (slang, dated) A person or group of people. (Perhaps, in some senses, because people are, broadly speaking,…
  • n. Encouragement or punishment, or (resulting) vigour or other improved behavior.
  • n. A measure.
  • v. (carpentry) To cut a piece of wood to be the stick member of a cope-and-stick joint.
  • n. (motor racing) The traction of tires on the road surface.
  • n. (fishing) The amount of fishing line resting on the water surface before a cast; line stick.
  • n. A thrust with a pointed instrument; a stab.
  • v. (intransitive) To become or remain attached; to adhere.
  • v. (intransitive) To jam; to stop moving.
  • v. (transitive) To tolerate, to endure, to stick with.
  • v. (intransitive) To persist.
  • v. (intransitive) Of snow, to remain frozen on landing.
  • v. (intransitive) To remain loyal; to remain firm.
  • v. (dated, intransitive) To hesitate, to be reluctant; to refuse (in negative phrases).
  • v. (dated, intransitive) To be puzzled (at something), have difficulty understanding.
  • v. (dated, intransitive) To cause difficulties, scruples, or hesitation.
  • v. (transitive) To attach with glue or as if by gluing.
  • v. (transitive) To place, set down (quickly or carelessly).
  • v. (transitive) To press (something with a sharp point) into something else.
  • v. (transitive) To fix on a pointed instrument; to impale.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To adorn or deck with things fastened on as by piercing.
  • v. (transitive, gymnastics) To perform (a landing) perfectly.
  • v. (botany, transitive) To propagate plants by cuttings.
  • v. (transitive, printing, slang, dated) To compose; to set, or arrange, in a composing stick.
  • v. (transitive, joinery) To run or plane (mouldings) in a machine, in contradistinction to working them by…
  • v. (dated, transitive) To bring to a halt; to stymie; to puzzle.
  • v. (transitive, slang, dated) To impose upon; to compel to pay; sometimes, to cheat.
  • adj. (informal) Likely to stick; sticking, sticky.
  • n. (Britain, uncountable) Criticism or ridicule.

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