Trommel Definition

trŏməl
noun
A sieve, usually a revolving cylindrical one, used in screening ore, coal, etc.
Webster's New World
A rotating drum for sorting items, such as waste for recycling.
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Origin of Trommel

  • German from Middle High German trummel diminutive of trumme drum probably of imitative origin

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Compare German Trommel a drum.

    From Wiktionary

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