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(nautical) The inward curve of the topsides of some ship hulls; the term was also used for rolling stock on railways in Britain..
The bodysides have a gentle tumblehome, which gives the machine impressive solidarity of appearance, well set off by the new B.R. standard livery of light-skirted green.
Like the Pullmans, however, there would be a familiar curving tumblehome and cant rail, and a similar white window surround […].
Use tumblehome when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Tumblehome means (nautical) The inward curve of the topsides of some ship hulls; the term was also used for rolling stock on railways in Britain..
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The bodysides have a gentle tumblehome, which gives the machine impressive solidarity of appearance, well set off by the new B.R. standard livery of light-skirted green.
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