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1tumbling
noun
Definition of TUMBLING
: the skill, practice, or sport of executing gymnastic feats (as somersaults and handsprings) without the use of apparatus
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First Known Use of TUMBLING
1604
Rhymes with TUMBLING
2tumbling
adjective
Definition of TUMBLING
: tipped or slanted out of the vertical —used especially of a cattle brand
First Known Use of TUMBLING
circa 1916
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