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Definition tumbler in British English

tumbler noun

[countable] noun
/ˈtʌmblə(r)/
1

a drinking glass without a handle or stem

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1.1

the amount of drink that a tumbler can contain

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2

someone who does a particular type of gymnastics on the floor

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3

a pin in a lock mechanism

Example

Safe-cracking sounds the tumblers.

Definition tumbler in British English