Dictionary Entry
tumbler
tumbler is a 7-letter English word with 11 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: One who tumbles; one who plays tricks by various motions of the body; an acrobat. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 15 · 11 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
One who tumbles; one who plays tricks by various motions of the body; an acrobat.
- 2noun
A movable obstruction in a lock, consisting of a lever, latch, wheel, slide, or the like, which must be adjusted to a particular position by a key or other means before the bolt can be thrown in locking or unlocking.
- 3noun
A piece attached to, or forming part of, the hammer of a gunlock, upon which the mainspring acts and in which are the notches for sear point to enter.
- 4noun
A drinking glass, without a foot or stem; -- so called because originally it had a pointed or convex base, and could not be set down with any liquor in it, thus compelling the drinker to finish his measure.
- 5noun
A variety of the domestic pigeon remarkable for its habit of tumbling, or turning somersaults, during its flight.
- 6noun
A breed of dogs that tumble when pursuing game. They were formerly used in hunting rabbits.
- 7noun
A kind of cart; a tumbrel.
- 8noun
pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground
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- 9noun
a glass with a flat bottom but no handle or stem; originally had a round bottom
- 10noun
a movable obstruction in a lock that must be adjusted to a given position (as by a key) before the bolt can be thrown
- 11noun
a gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc.
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