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tumbler
noun
Definition of
tumbler noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
tumbler
noun
ˈtʌmblə(r)
ˈtʌmblər
1
a glass for drinking out of, with a flat bottom, straight sides and no handle or
stem
2
(
also
tumblerful
ˈtʌmbləfʊl
ˈtʌmblərfʊl
)
the amount held by a
tumbler
3
(
old-fashioned
)
an
acrobat
who performs
somersaults
(= a jump in which you turn over completely in the air)