English Dictionary: jumble | by the DICT Development Group |
4 results for jumble | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Jumble \Jum"ble\, v. i. To meet or unite in a confused way; to mix confusedly. --Swift. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Jumble \Jum"ble\, n. 1. A confused mixture; a mass or collection without order; as, a jumble of words. 2. A small, thin, sugared cake, usually ring-shaped. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Jumble \Jum"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jumbled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Jumbling}.] [Prob. fr. jump, i. e., to make to jump, or shake.] To mix in a confused mass; to put or throw together without order; -- often followed by together or up. Why dost thou blend and jumble such inconsistencies together? -- Burton. Every clime and age Jumbled together. -- Tennyson. |