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Definition of tumbler noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

tumbler

noun
tumbler pronunciation English ˈtʌmblə(r) tumbler pronunciation American ˈtʌmblər
 
1 a glass for drinking out of, with a flat bottom, straight sides and no handle or stem2 (also tumblerful
tumblerful pronunciation English ˈtʌmbləfʊl tumblerful pronunciation American 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)