Rumble - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈrʌmbl|  American pronunciation of the word rumble
Brit.  |ˈrʌmb(ə)l|  British pronunciation of the word rumble

noun

- a loud low dull continuous noise (syn: grumble, grumbling, rumbling)
- a servant's seat (or luggage compartment) in the rear of a carriage
- a fight between rival gangs of adolescents

verb

- make a low noise (syn: grumble)
- to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds (syn: growl, grumble)
he grumbled a rude response
Stones grumbled down the cliff

Extra examples

Thunder rumbled in the distance.

The train rumbles through town twice a day.

We watched as the trucks rumbled past.

The gangs rumbled in the alley.

I was awakened by the rumble of a train passing by.

We can hear thunder rumbling in the distance.

The lorry rumbled along the road.

Her stomach rumbled. She hadn't eaten any breakfast.

The Officer rumbled requests down the speaking-tube.

We could hear thunder rumbling in the distance.

We watched the tanks rumbling past the window.

How did you rumble them?

Stones grumbled down the cliff

We could hear the rumble of thunder in the distance.

We could hear the rumble of distant thunder.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: rumble
he/she/it: rumbles
present participle: rumbling
past tense: rumbled
past participle: rumbled
noun
singular: rumble
plural: rumbles
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