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stumpy

adjective

Short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
S
Ends with
Y
Contains
TU
Scrabble score
13

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Pronunciation

ˈstʌmpi

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adjective

  1. Short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature

    “Some people seem born to be square and chunky”

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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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