rumble

C1
Pronunciation
/ˈɹʌmb(ə)l/
/ˈɹʌmb(ə)l/
Noun
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

A low, heavy, continuous sound, such as that of thunder or a hungry stomach.

Example Sentences
  • The rumble from passing trucks made it hard to sleep at night.
2 Definition

A street fight or brawl.

3 Definition

A rotating cask or box in which small articles are smoothed or polished by friction against each other.

4 Definition

A seat for servants, behind the body of a carriage.

Verb
7 definition(s)
1 Definition

To make a low, heavy, continuous sound.

Example Sentences
  • I could hear the thunder rumbling in the distance.
2 Definition

To discover deceitful or underhanded behaviour.

Example Sentences
  • The police is going to rumble your hideout.
3 Definition

To move while making a rumbling noise.

Example Sentences
  • The truck rumbled over the rough road.
4 Definition

To fight; to brawl.

5 Definition

(of a game controller) to provide haptic feedback by vibrating.

6 Definition

To cause to pass through a rumble, or polishing machine.

7 Definition

To murmur; to ripple.

Interjection
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

An onomatopoeia describing a rumbling noise