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Jumble Definition & Meaning

jumble
noun
  1. a confused multitude of things
  2. small flat ring-shaped cake or cookie
  3. a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas
verb
  1. be all mixed up or jumbled together; "His words jumbled"
  2. assemble without order or sense; "She jumbles the words when she is supposed to write a sentence"
  3. bring into random order

"Jumble" in song lyrics

See how jumble is used in real songs:

  • "I stays mumble, I speaks jumble"
    3rd Bass — Derelicts of Dialect
  • "You ain't humble, you mumble jumble"
    Aceyalone & RJD2 — Cornbread, Eddie and Me
  • "Fumble, soon as we hit this jumble"
    Tha Mexakinz — Instinct

Usage tips for "jumble"

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Frequently asked questions

What does jumble mean?
a confused multitude of things small flat ring-shaped cake or cookie a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas be all mixed up or jumbled together; "His words jumbled" assemble without order or sense; "She jumbles the words when she is supposed to write a sentence" bring into random order
What part of speech is jumble?
Jumble is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does jumble have?
Jumble has 6 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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