Tumbler (Noun)
Meaning 1
Pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground.
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Nouns denoting animals.
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Meaning 2
A gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc..
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The young tumbler had been training for months to perfect her routine for the upcoming gymnastics competition.
- As a seasoned tumbler, she knew how to use her arms to drive her body forward and land smoothly on her feet.
- The crowd gasped as the agile tumbler tumbled across the floor, executing a series of flawless somersaults and twists.
- After years of honing her skills, the tumbler had developed the strength, flexibility, and coordination to perform even the most complex tumbling passes.
- The coach's enthusiasm was contagious, inspiring the tumbler to push herself to new heights and attempt more daring moves.
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Meaning 3
A glass with a flat bottom but no handle or stem; originally had a round bottom.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 4
A movable obstruction in a lock that must be adjusted to a given position (as by a key) before the bolt can be thrown.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.