Definition of Rumble

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Rumble

To make a low, heavy, continued sound; as, the thunder rumbles at a distance.

To murmur; to ripple.

A noisy report; rumor.

A low, heavy, continuous sound like that made by heavy wagons or the reverberation of thunder; a confused noise; as, the rumble of a railroad train.

A seat for servants, behind the body of a carriage.

A rotating cask or box in which small articles are smoothed or polished by friction against each other.

To cause to pass through a rumble, or shaking machine. See Rumble, n., 4.

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Rumble Quotations

He is the king. If it hadn't been for Link Wray and 'Rumble,' I would have never picked up a guitar.
Pete Townshend

I wouldn't dream of working on something that didn't make my gut rumble and my heart want to explode.
Kate Winslet

I got out of the Army - in my world - I came to New York, for instance, when the civil rights movement was just beginning, and that created a certain energy, a certain rumble, a certain impetus for black actors.
James Earl Jones

Rumble Translations

rumble in German is rumpeln, poltern
rumble in Italian is rumoreggiare
rumble in Spanish is decir con voz cavernosa

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