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stumpy
adjective
short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 6
- Starts with
- S
- Ends with
- Y
- Contains
- TUMP
- Scrabble score
- 13
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ˈstʌmpi
Meaning
Definitions
adjective
short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature
“some people seem born to be square and chunky”
In context
Example Sentences
some people seem born to be square and chunky
a dumpy little dumpling of a woman
dachshunds are long lowset dogs with drooping ears
a little church with a squat tower
a squatty red smokestack
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