NOUN | person | tumbler | a gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc. |
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artifact | tumbler | a glass with a flat bottom but no handle or stem | |
artifact | tumbler | a movable obstruction in a lock that must be adjusted to a given position (as by a key) before the bolt can be thrown | |
animal | tumbler, roller, tumbler pigeon | pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground |
Sounds | tah'mbler | |
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Rhymes | alveolar ... Ziegler: 240 rhymes with ler... |
Meaning | A gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc.. | |
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Narrower | turner | A tumbler who is a member of a turnverein |
Broader | gymnast | An athlete who is skilled in gymnastics |
Spanish | acróbata, volteador | |
Catalan | acròbata | |
Verbs | tumble | do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully |
Meaning | A glass with a flat bottom but no handle or stem; originally / originally had a round bottom. | |
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Broader | glass, drinking glass | A container for holding liquids / liquids while drinking |
Meaning | A movable obstruction in a lock that must be adjusted to a given position (as by a key) before the bolt can be thrown. | |
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Part of | lock | A fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed |
Narrower | lever, lever tumbler | A flat metal tumbler in a lever lock |
pin, pin tumbler | cylindrical tumblers consisting of two parts that are held in place by springs | |
Broader | obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta | Any structure that makes progress difficult |
Spanish | seguro | |
Catalan | fiador | |
Verbs | tumble | roll over and over, back and forth |
Meaning | pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground. | |
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Synonyms | roller, tumbler pigeon | |
Broader | domestic pigeon | domesticated pigeon raised for sport or food |
Spanish | paloma tumbler, volteadora | |
Verbs | tumble | roll over and over, back and forth |
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