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Dutch
Etymology
From trommel (“drum”) + -aar (“-er”).
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Noun
trommelaar m (plural trommelaars, diminutive trommelaartje n)
- drummer, percussionist
- someone who drums (nervously) with his fingers
- (figuratively) an animal which drums, drills or makes a similar sound, notably a woodpecker, a cockroach and a trumpeter (trumpeter pigeon)
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