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tumbler vs drinking glass

drinking glass vs tumbler

tumbler and drinking glass both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tumbler Yes No No No
drinking glass Yes No No No
As nouns, drinking glass is a hypernym of tumbler; that is, drinking glass is a word with a broader meaning than tumbler:
  • tumbler: a glass with a flat bottom but no handle or stem; originally had a round bottom
  • drinking glass: a container made of glass for holding liquids while drinking
Other hypernyms of tumbler include glass.
tumbler (noun) drinking glass (noun)
pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground a container made of glass for holding liquids while drinking
a glass with a flat bottom but no handle or stem; originally had a round bottom
a movable obstruction in a lock that must be adjusted to a given position (as by a key) before the bolt can be thrown
a gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc.
Difference between tumbler and drinking glass

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