TUMBLER - 2 reference results
Tumbler may refer to:
- A part of a lock whose position must be changed by a key in order to release the bolt (see also: pin tumbler lock, tubular pin tumbler lock, and disc tumbler lock)
- Flat-bottomed glassware and drinkware without a handle, foot, or stem (see also shot glass and old fashioned glass). In British English these are known as beakers.
- A machine for smoothing or polishing the surface of a solid material (see Tumble polishing)
- A type of toy that can tumble over and then straighten up by itself
- An acrobat
- A rum glass
- The button on top of a chess clock
- The pupal stage of a mosquito
- The Tumbler, a tank-like vehicle constructed for the movie Batman Begins
- Tumbler, A fictional human supervillain and enemy of Captain America
- Tumble dryer (clothes dryer)
- Tumbler (pigeon), a pigeon breed known for their particular flight pattern
- Tumblers, unique addresses of bits in text
- Nickname for 43rd U.S. president George W. Bush used by the United States Secret Service
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