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lump

noun verb

a compact mass

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Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
L
Ends with
P
Contains
UM
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

lʌmp

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. a compact mass

    “a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder”

noun

  1. a large piece of something without definite shape

    “a hunk of bread”

noun

  1. an awkward stupid person

noun

  1. an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement

verb

  1. group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side

verb

  1. put together indiscriminately

    “lump together all the applicants”

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Example Sentences

a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder
a hunk of bread
a lump of coal
lump together all the applicants

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