drumless

English

Etymology

From drum +‎ -less.

Adjective

drumless (not comparable)

1. Without a drum.
   • 1948, Edgar MacNaughton, Elementary steam power engineering:

     These boilers use small tubes and in many cases are drumless.

   • 1990, Wayne Jancik, The Billboard Book of One-Hit Wonders, →ISBN, page 262:

     Ray and his diminished Camino cluster, bass-less and drum-less, nonetheless put on a fine show.