Associations to the word «Dumbbell»

Wiktionary

DUMBBELL, noun. (weightlifting) A weight consisting of two disks or spheres attached to a short bar; used for exercise and weight training
DUMBBELL, noun. (pejorative) A stupid person
DUMBBELL CURVE, noun. (mathematics) Any of a family of closed curves having two lobes; they satisfy the general equation y2 = α2(x4 - x6)

Dictionary definition

DUMBBELL, noun. An exercising weight; two spheres connected by a short bar that serves as a handle.
DUMBBELL, noun. An ignorant or foolish person.

Wise words

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John Locke