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1. (v.i.) rumble
to make a deep, somewhat muffled, continuous sound, as thunder.
2. rumble
to move or travel with such a sound.
3. rumble
Slang. to take part in a street fight between teenage gangs.
4. (v.t.) rumble
to give forth or utter with a rumbling sound.
5. rumble
to cause to make or move with a rumbling sound.
6. (n.) rumble
a deep, somewhat muffled, continuous sound.
7. rumble
Slang. a street fight between rival teenage gangs.
Etymology: (1325–75; (v.) ME, romblen, rumblen; cf. D rommelen, prob. of imit. orig.; (n.) ME, der. of the v.)
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| Definition of 'rumble' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) rumble, rumbling, grumble, grumbling
a loud low dull continuous noise
"they heard the rumbling of thunder"
2. (noun) rumble
a servant's seat (or luggage compartment) in the rear of a carriage
3. (verb) rumble, gang fight
a fight between rival gangs of adolescents
4. (verb) rumble, grumble
make a low noise
"rumbling thunder"
5. (verb) grumble, growl, rumble
to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
"he grumbled a rude response"; "Stones grumbled down the cliff"
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1. (verb) rumble
to make a long low sound
thunder rumbling in the distance; the rumble of military tanks
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) rumble
a noisy report; rumor
2. (noun) rumble
a low, heavy, continuous sound like that made by heavy wagons or the reverberation of thunder; a confused noise; as, the rumble of a railroad train
3. (noun) rumble
a seat for servants, behind the body of a carriage
4. (noun) rumble
a rotating cask or box in which small articles are smoothed or polished by friction against each other
5. (verb) rumble
to make a low, heavy, continued sound; as, the thunder rumbles at a distance
6. (verb) rumble
to murmur; to ripple
7. (verb) rumble
to cause to pass through a rumble, or shaking machine. See Rumble, n., 4
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Sense: to make a low grumbling sound
Thunder rumbled in the distance.
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 Afrikaans: rommel, brom |
 Arabic: يُدَوَّي |
 Bulgarian: тътна |
 Brazilian: retumbar |
 Czech: hřmít |
 German: rumpeln, rollen |
 Danish: rumle |
 Greek: μουγκρίζω, βροντώ |
 Spanish: retumbar, hacer un ruido |
 Estonian: müristama |
 Farsi: غریدن |
 Finnish: rymistä |
 French: gronder |
 Hebrew: לִרעוֹם |
 Hindi: बज्र या भूकम्प की सी आवाज |
 Croatian: štropotati, grmiti |
 Hungarian: dörög |
 Indonesian: menggelegar |
 Icelandic: drynja |
 Italian: rimbombare |
 Japanese: ごろごろ鳴る |
 Korean: 우르렁거리다 |
 Lithuanian: dundėti, urgzti |
 Latvian: dunēt; dārdēt |
 Malay: bergemuruh |
 Dutch: rommelen |
 Norwegian: buldre, rumle, dundre |
 Polish: (za)dudnić |
 Persian: غریدن |
 Pashto: غړمبیدل، غوریدل |
 Portuguese: reboar |
 Romanian: a bubui |
 Russian: громыхать |
 Slovak: hrmieť |
 Slovenian: bobneti |
 Serbian: grmeti |
 Swedish: mullra |
 Thai: ส่งเสียงครางยาว |
 Turkish: gürlemek, gümbürdemek, gu |
 Taiwanese: 隆隆作響 |
 Ukrainian: гуркотіти |
 Urdu: گرجنا |
 Vietnamese: tạo ra tiếng ầm ầm |
 Chinese: 隆隆响 |
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