Rumble

Definitions

1. A low, heavy, continuous sound, such as that of thunder or a hungry stomach.
2. A surname.
   countable, uncountable
3. A street fight or brawl.
   slang
4. An unincorporated community in Pike County, Indiana, United States.
   countable, uncountable
5. A rotating cask or box in which small articles are smoothed or polished by friction against each other.
6. An unincorporated community in Boone County, West Virginia, United States.
   countable, uncountable
7. A seat for servants, behind the body of a carriage.
   dated

Equivalents

Examples

“The rumble from passing trucks made it hard to sleep⟳ at night.”

“Kit, well wrapped, […] was in the rumble behind.”

“"I never was so sorry for any thing as for Mr. Glentworth's death," said Isabella Granard, endeavouring to screen her face⟳ from a small, sharp rain⟳, to which her place⟳ in the rumble of a travelling carriage left her quite exposed.”

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