'dumbbell' definitions:
Definition of 'dumbbell'
From: WordNet
Definition of 'dumbbell'
From: GCIDE
- dumbbell \dumb"bell`\, dumb-bell \dumb"-bell`\, n. An exercising weight, consisting of two spheres or spheroids, connected by a short bar for a handle; used (often in pairs) for gymnastic exercise. [1913 Webster]
- 2. an ignorant or foolish person.
- Syn: dummy, dope, boob, booby, pinhead. [WordNet 1.5]
Synonyms of 'dumbbell'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- barbell,
- block,
- Boeotian,
- clod,
- dimwit,
- dolt,
- donkey,
- dope,
- dullard,
- dullhead,
- dumb cluck,
- dummkopf,
- dummy,
- dunce,
- exerciser,
- gowk,
- horse,
- idiot,
- ignoramus,
- Indian club,
- jobbernowl,
- lackwit,
- lamebrain,
- lightweight,
- long horse,
- looby,
- loon,
- moron,
- niais,
- nincompoop,
- ninny,
- ninnyhammer,
- nitwit,
- noddy,
- parallel bars,
- punching bag,
- put,
- rings,
- rowing machine,
- side horse,
- simpleton,
- stupid,
- thickwit,
- trampoline,
- trapeze,
- weight,
- witling