tum·ble·home (t m b l-h m )n. The inward curve of a ship's topsides. [From tumble, to slope inward (obsolete).] |
tumblehome [ˈtʌmbəlˌhəʊm]
n
(Transport / Nautical Terms) the inward curvature of the upper parts of the sides of a vessel at or near the stern
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