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tumbler
 
Noun tumbler has 4 senses
  1. tumbler - a gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc.
    --1 is a kind of     gymnast
    --1 has particulars: turner
    Derived form: verb tumble11
  2. tumbler - a glass with a flat bottom but no handle or stem; originally had a round bottom
    --2 is a kind of     glass, drinking glass
  3. 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
    --3 is a kind of     obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
    --3 is a part of lock
    --3 has particulars: lever, lever tumbler; pin
    Derived form: verb tumble3
  4. roller, tumbler, tumbler pigeon - pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground
    --4 is a kind of domestic pigeon
    Derived form: verb tumble3
tumble down tumble drier tumble dry tumble dryers tumble grass tumblebug tumbled tumbledown tumbler tumbler pigeon tumblers tumbles tumbleweed tumbling tumbling block tumbrel tumbrels

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