Usually means: Container for drinking, often insulated.
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  1. tumbler: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. tumbler: Merriam-Webster
  3. tumbler: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. tumbler: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. tumbler: Collins English Dictionary
  6. tumbler: Vocabulary.com
  7. Tumbler, tumbler: Wordnik
  8. tumbler: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. tumbler: Wiktionary
  10. tumbler: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. tumbler: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. tumbler: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. tumbler: Dictionary.com
  14. tumbler: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. The Tumbler, Tumbler (Project Xanadu), Tumbler (comics), Tumbler (glass), Tumbler: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Tumbler: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. tumbler: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. tumbler: Rhymezone
  19. Tumbler: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. tumbler: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. tumbler: FreeDictionary.org
  22. tumbler: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. tumbler: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

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  1. tumbler: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. tumbler, tumbler: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. The Tumbler, Tumbler: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)

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  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

(Note: See tumblerful as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (archaic) One who tumbles; one who plays tricks by various motions of the body.
noun:  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.
noun:  A rotating device for smoothing and polishing rough objects, placed inside it, on relatively small parts.
noun:  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.
noun:  A drinking glass that has no stem, foot, or handle — so called because such glasses originally had a pointed or convex base and could not be set down without spilling. This compelled the drinker to finish their measure.
noun:  A variety of the domestic pigeon remarkable for its habit of tumbling, or turning somersaults, during its flight.
noun:  A beverage cup, typically made of stainless steel, that is broad at the top and narrow at the bottom commonly used in India.
noun:  Something that causes something else to tumble.
noun:  (obsolete) A dog of a breed that tumbles when pursuing game, formerly used in hunting rabbits.
noun:  (UK, Scotland, dialect, obsolete) A kind of cart; a tumbril.
noun:  (entomology) The pupa of a mosquito.
noun:  One of a set of levers from which the heddles hang in some looms.
noun:  (obsolete) A porpoise.
noun:  (cryptocurrencies) A service that mixes potentially identifiable or 'tainted' cryptocurrency funds with others, so as to obscure the audit trail; used for money laundering.

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