dumbbell
Meaning of dumbbell
- a short bar with a weight at each end, used typically in pairs for exercise or muscle-building.
- a stupid person.
early 18th century: originally denoting an apparatus similar to that used to ring a church bell (but without the bell, so noiseless or ‘dumb’); dumb-bell (sense 2) (dating from the 1920s) is an extended use by association with dumb ‘stupid’.
Information about dumbbell
- It is a name.
- The plural form of dumbbell is: dumbbells.
- Languages in which dumbbell is used:
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Hyphenation of dumbbell
dumb-bell
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- dumbbell is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
dumbbell synonyms
Meaning dummy:
dummy, dope, boob, booby, pinhead
Translation of dumbbell
Words that rhyme with dumbbell
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