Hypertext Webster Gateway: "dumbbell"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Dumb-bell \Dumb"-bell`\, n.
A weight, consisting of two spheres or spheroids, connected
by a short bar for a handle; used (often in pairs) for
gymnastic exercise.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

dumbbell
n 1: an exercising weight; two spheres connected by a short bar
that serves as a handle
2: an ignorant or foolish person [syn: {dummy}, {dope}, {boob},
{booby}, {pinhead}]


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