drum kit

noun

: a set of drums and cymbals

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Jon Stewart spent part of his Thanksgiving weekend working behind a drum kit as his band, Church and State™, performed at the historic Stone Pony club in Asbury Park, New Jersey. Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2025 DeJohnette pivoted to the drums after a friend left a drum kit in his family’s basement. Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025 The combination of a conservative politician with a rock-and-roll past — Japan’s first female prime minister behind a drum kit and once on a bike — has helped shape her public image as both disciplined and unconventional. Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2025 Previous highlights include a crazy drum kit input device, a funky magic hand, a row of letters in one long bar, and an infinite twisty keyboard based on the Möbius strip. New Atlas, 7 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for drum kit

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“Drum kit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/drum%20kit. Accessed 21 Dec. 2025.

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