noun Download 🔗Share A thorough search, usually resulting in disorder. Examples : "Have a rummage through the attic and see if you can find anything worth selling." action process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Commotion; disturbance. Examples : "The noisy rummages in the hallway signaled the start of another school day. " action event situation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A disorganized collection of miscellaneous objects; a jumble. Examples : "The attic was a rummage of old toys, dusty boxes, and forgotten clothes. " item thing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A place or room for the stowage of cargo in a ship. Examples : "The ship's cargo rummages were full of sacks of rice. " nautical sailing vehicle place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The act of stowing cargo; the pulling and moving about of packages incident to close stowage. Examples : "The rummages of the old boxes in the attic revealed a hidden treasure of family photographs. " nautical sailing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To arrange (cargo, goods, etc.) in the hold of a ship; to move or rearrange such goods. Examples : "The dockworkers carefully rummages the crates in the ship's hold to make space for the new shipment of bananas. " nautical sailing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To search a vessel for smuggled goods. Examples : "After the long voyage, the customs officers rummaged the ship." nautical sailing police law Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To search something thoroughly and with disregard for the way in which things were arranged. Examples : "She rummaged her purse in search of the keys." action way Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading