Rumble

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ÊŒmbÉ™l

Full definition of rumble

Interjection

1. An onomatopoeia describing a rumbling noise

Noun

1. A low, heavy, continuous sound, such as that of thunder or a hungry stomach.The rumble from passing trucks made it hard to sleep at night.
2. (slang) A street fight or brawl.
3. A rotating cask or box in which small articles are smoothed or polished by friction against each other.
4. (dated) A seat for servants, behind the body of a carriage.
• Charles DickensKit, well wrapped, ... was in the rumble behind.

Verb

1. To make a low, heavy, continuous sound.If I don't eat, my stomach will rumble.I could hear the thunder rumbling in the distance.
2. To discover deceitful or underhanded behaviour.The police is going to rumble your hideout.
3. To move while making a rumbling noise.The truck rumbled over the rough road.
4. (slang) To fight; to brawl.
5. (transitive) To cause to pass through a rumble, or polishing machine.
6. (obsolete) To murmur; to ripple.
• Spenserto rumble gently down with murmur soft

Anagrams

• lumber
• umbrel