tumblehome

tumble home

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Definitions of tumblehome word

noun tumblehome Nautical. an inward and upward slope of the middle body of a vessel. 1
noun tumblehome Also, tumblehome. a similar shape for the body of an automobile. 1
noun tumblehome the inward curvature of the upper parts of the sides of a vessel at or near the stern 0

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Origin of tumblehome

First appearance:

before 1825

One of the 37% newest English words

First recorded in 1825-35

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Parts of speech for Tumblehome

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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tumblehome popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

tumblehome usage trend in Literature

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