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PRONUNCIATION OF TUMBLERFUL

tumblerful  [ˈtʌmbləfʊl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TUMBLERFUL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tumblerful is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TUMBLERFUL


careful
ˈkɛəfʊl
characterful
ˈkærɪktəfʊl
cheerful
ˈtʃɪəfʊl
colorful
ˈkʌləfʊl
colourful
ˈkʌləfʊl
direful
ˈdaɪəfʊl
earful
ˈɪəfʊl
fearful
ˈfɪəfʊl
flavorful
ˈfleɪvəfʊl
flavourful
ˈfleɪvəfʊl
humorful
ˈhjuːməfʊl
ireful
ˈaɪəfʊl
masterful
ˈmɑːstəfʊl
pleasureful
ˈplɛʒəfʊl
powerful
ˈpaʊəfʊl
prayerful
ˈprɛəfʊl
saucerful
ˈsɔːsəfʊl
sneerful
ˈsnɪəfʊl
tearful
ˈtɪəfʊl
wonderful
ˈwʌndəfʊl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TUMBLERFUL

tumble
tumble dryer
tumble to
tumble-dried
tumble-dries
tumble-dry
tumblebug
tumbledown
tumblehome
tumbler
tumbler dryer
tumbler gear
tumbler switch
tumblersful
tumbleset
tumbleweed
tumbling box
tumbrel
tumbril
tumefacient

WORDS THAT END LIKE TUMBLERFUL

all-powerful
barful
carful
dipperful
drawerful
dropperful
humourful
hungerful
jarful
matterful
odourful
pitcherful
platterful
quiverful
showerful
slumberful
superpowerful
udderful
ultrapowerful
uncheerful

Synonyms and antonyms of tumblerful in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tumblerful» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TUMBLERFUL

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The translations of tumblerful from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tumblerful» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

大杯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tumblerful
570 millions of speakers

English

tumblerful
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गिलास
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

tumblerful
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

tumblerful
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tumblerful
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পরিপূর্ণ পেয়ালা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

plein verre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tumblerful
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Glasvoll
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

tumblerful
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

컵 한 잔
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tumblerful
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

một ly đầy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

tumblerful
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नागमोडी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tumblerful
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tumblerful
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

tumblerful
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

tumblerful
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tumblerful
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

tumblerful
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

glasvol
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tumblerful
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tumblerful
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tumblerful

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TUMBLERFUL»

The term «tumblerful» is normally little used and occupies the 136.522 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TUMBLERFUL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tumblerful

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TUMBLERFUL»

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1
Therapeutic Hints
(2) Ferric Hydrate, prepared as follows: — (a) Dilute 1 i ounce of solution or tincture of ferric chloride with a wineglassful of water, and add it to a solution of i ounce of Sodium Carbonate in about half a tumblerful of water. Mix and administer.
Dhirendra Chandra Das Gupta, Gupta Dhirendra Chandra Das, 2005
2
A Textbook of Theosophy
We may take out another tumblerful of water from that bucket, but we can never again get exactly the same tumblerful after it has once been mingled with the rest. Every tumblerful taken from that bucket in the future will contain some traces of ...
C. W. Leadbeater, 2009
3
Knowing: The Nature of Physical Law
264 it cannot go home again: James Clerk Maxwell likened the second law of thermodynamics to the statement, "If you throw a tumblerful of water into the sea, you cannot get the same tumblerful of water out again." You can get another ...
Michael Munowitz, 2005
4
Mrs. Hill's Southern Practical Cookery and Receipt Book
sugar and wine; pour a tumblerful (very slowly, and stir rapidly) of boiling water. Put it into a stew-pan ; scald well until trans »>ar«nt; pour out, and season to taste . Very little cooking ia necessary. Fresh sweet milk may be used instead of water.
A. P. Hill, 1872
5
Thought Experiments
7 More picturesque is Maxwell's famous verdict: "Moral: The 2nd law of thermodynamics has the same degree of truth as the statement that if you throw a tumblerful of water into the sea, you cannot get the same tumblerful of water out again.
Roy A. Sorensen Associate Professor of Philosophy New York University, 1992
6
The New Housekeeper's Manual
To a common tumblerful of chopped meat put three table-spoonfuls of water, a tea-spoonful of sugar, a heaping tea-spoonful of salt, a saltspoonful of pepper, and butter the size of half an egg. Warm, but do not fry: and when hot, break in three ...
Beecher, Catharine, Stowe, Harriet, 2013
7
The Lesser Writings
After a few days there was taken from this first tumblerful one coffee- spoonful, and this was stirred into a second tumblerful of water, and from this there was taken, increasing by one spoonful every day, but also only once a day. Of the other ...
C.Von Boenninghausen, C.M.F. von Boeninghausen, 2002
8
James Clerk Maxwell: Perspectives on His Life and Work
He wrote: 'Moral: The 2nd law of thermodynamics has the same degree of truth as the statement that if you throw a tumblerful of water into the sea, you cannot get the same tumblerful out again'. It is clear that there is certainly no mechanical  ...
Raymond Flood, Mark McCartney, Andrew Whitaker, 2014
9
A Textbook Of Theosophy (Extended Annotated Edition):
hundred tumblers. As each tumbler is dipped into the bucket it takes out from it a tumblerful of water (the separate soul). That water for the time being takes the shape of the vehicle which it fills, and is temporarily separate from the waterwhich  ...
C. W. Leadbeater, 2013
10
Tilak of Tibet Reveals Life's Purpose
As each tumbler is dipped into thebucket it takes out from it a tumblerful of water ( the separate soul). That water for the time being takesthe shapeofthe vehicle which itfills,"and is temporarilyseparate from thewaterwhich remains inthe bucket,  ...
Ann Hackett, 1944

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TUMBLERFUL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tumblerful is used in the context of the following news items.
1
In the Herald: April 10, 1919
... virus: "Take one teaspoonful of boric acid or borax, one teaspoonful of salt, and one teaspoonful of baking soda, and dissolve in a large tumblerful of hot water. «Sydney Morning Herald, Apr 15»
2
Inspiring emigrant letters home to Ireland from America in the …
... and raising my head told his friend to bring from the ship, as quickly as possible, a tumblerful of brandy with a teaspoon of red pepper stirred through it… «IrishCentral, Mar 15»
3
Beware the blonde midwife who wreaks havoc with the Cinzano …
... Cinzano was either, but her new pals Trixie and Patsy assured her it was 'hardly alcoholic at all' as they pressed a tumblerful on her at an illicit midnight party. «Daily Mail, Jan 15»
4
Candle warning after blaze shatters fish tank
Steve Whitehall, of Mossdale Close, was woken by the sound and said he just needed a 'tumblerful' of water to completely extinguish the flames. A Cheshire ... «Warrington Guardian, Dec 14»
5
Cleveland advised lemonade to treat yellow fever
Then, said Cleveland, “Give the patient good lemonade, as cold as ice will make it, about one-third of a tumblerful as often as he wants it.” The treatment might ... «Your Houston News, Aug 14»
6
Roll These Wooden Dice To Be A (Foolproof) Mixologist
Unlike a stew, or some pasta, you can't just keep adjusting ingredients, because you're only having one tumblerful (for now, at least). Plus, the savory-sweet ... «Co.Design, May 14»
7
Dave Perkins farewell column: 'This is the business for me'
Whiskey departed by the tumblerful, although a Coke sufficed here. At one point, after a Casey Stengel yarn, Ford turned to me and said, “Where ya from, kid?''. «Toronto Star, Aug 13»
8
Got milk? What kind?
I wasn't one of those kids who drank it by the tumblerful, and I only recently have started drinking it daily -- for those nutrients I just mentioned. I drink skim milk ... «Washington Post, Jan 11»
9
What Did Barack Obama Do Wrong?
He carelessly slopped out half a tumblerful and pushed it at me. He gave himself a similar measure and fell back into the armchair. He took a deep swallow, ... «The Atlantic, Aug 10»
10
Lunchtime stories with BBC commentator Ian Robertson
The local poison was some sort of raw red wine which Robertson downed by the tumblerfull, until he observed a mountainous Argentine prop forward tippling a ... «The Roar, Jun 10»

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