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- English Word Tumultuation Definition Irregular or disorderly movement; commotion; as, the tumultuation of the parts of a fluid.
- English Word Tumultuous Definition Full of tumult; characterized by tumult; disorderly; turbulent.
- English Word Tumultuous Definition Conducted with disorder; noisy; confused; boisterous; disorderly; as, a tumultuous assembly or meeting.
- English Word Tumultuous Definition Agitated, as with conflicting passions; disturbed.
- English Word Tumultuous Definition Turbulent; violent; as, a tumultuous speech.
- English Word Tumulus Definition An artificial hillock, especially one raised over a grave, particularly over the graves of persons buried in ancient times; a barrow.
- English Word Tun Definition A large cask; an oblong vessel bulging in the middle, like a pipe or puncheon, and girt with hoops; a wine cask.
- English Word Tun Definition A fermenting vat.
- English Word Tun Definition A certain measure for liquids, as for wine, equal to two pipes, four hogsheads, or 252 gallons. In different countries, the tun differs in quantity.
- English Word Tun Definition A weight of 2,240 pounds. See Ton.
- English Word Tun Definition An indefinite large quantity.
- English Word Tun Definition A drunkard; -- so called humorously, or in contempt.
- English Word Tun Definition Any shell belonging to Dolium and allied genera; -- called also tun-shell.
- English Word Tun Definition To put into tuns, or casks.
- English Word Tun-bellied Definition Having a large, protuberant belly, or one shaped like a tun; pot-bellied.
- English Word Tun-dish Definition A tunnel.
- English Word Tun-great Definition Having the circumference of a tun.
- English Word Tuna Definition The Opuntia Tuna. See Prickly pear, under Prickly.
- English Word Tuna Definition The tunny.
- English Word Tuna Definition The bonito, 2.