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tumbrel

noun

/ˈtʌmbrəl/

Meaning

A two-wheeled cart, especially one used during the French Revolution to carry prisoners to the guillotine.

The prisoners were carried to the square in a wooden tumbrel.

cart, wagon, carriage, dray

car, truck

wooden tumbrel, old tumbrel, prisoners in tumbrel

The quality or fact of being able to grip something firmly; grip.

a localized physical condition in which part of the body becomes red, swollen, hot, and often painfu...

A gradual slope, or the degree of inclination of a surface.

ground turmeric root used as a spice and for its medicinal properties

The state of being frequently subject to changes in mood, especially irritability or sadness.