# rototom

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A drum that has no shell and is able to change pitch by rotating its drumhead around a threaded metal ring.

## Etymology
From roto- + tom.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/rototom