Clues for the word "TUMBLER"

We've had 35 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 61 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Quick crossword on March 20, 2025.

Definition of tumbler

n. - One who tumbles; one who plays tricks by various motions of the body; an acrobat.
n. - 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.
n. - 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.
n. - A drinking glass, without a foot or stem; -- so called because originally it had a pointed or convex base, and could not be set down with any liquor in it, thus compelling the drinker to finish his measure.
n. - A variety of the domestic pigeon remarkable for its habit of tumbling, or turning somersaults, during its flight.
n. - A breed of dogs that tumble when pursuing game. They were formerly used in hunting rabbits.
n. - A kind of cart; a tumbrel.