Definition of Tumbril

1. Noun. A farm dumpcart for carrying dung; carts of this type were used to carry prisoners to the guillotine during the French Revolution.

Exact synonyms: Tumbrel
Generic synonyms: Dumpcart

Definition of Tumbril

1. Noun. A kind of medieval torture device, later associated with a cucking-stool. ¹

2. Noun. A cart which opens at the back to release its load. ¹

3. Noun. A cart used to carry condemned prisoners to their death, especially to the guillotine during the French Revolution. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tumbril

1. tumbrel [n -S] - See also: tumbrel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tumbril

tumblerfuls
tumblers
tumblersful
tumbles
tumbleset
tumblesets
tumbleth
tumbleweed
tumbleweed moment
tumbleweeds
tumbling
tumbling mill
tumblings
tumbrel
tumbrels
tumbril (current term)
tumbrils
tumbu dermal myiasis
tumchaite
tumefacient
tumefaction
tumefactions
tumefied
tumefies
tumefy
tumefying
tumentia
tumeric
tumeric yellow
tumesce

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