Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

march to one's own drummer

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.59 in modern English

Syllables
march -to one's own -drum-mer
IPA
36
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
4
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Alternative form of march to the beat of a different drum.

Inflected Forms

marches to one's own drummer (present, singular) marching to one's own drummer (participle, present) marched to one's own drummer (participle, past) marched to one's own drummer (past)

Questions

What does march to one's own drummer mean?
Alternative form of march to the beat of a different drum.

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