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tamp

noun verb

a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.)

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Word length
4
Starts with
T
Ends with
P
Contains
AM
Scrabble score
8

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Pronunciation

tæmp

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noun

  1. a tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.)

verb

  1. press down tightly

    “tamp the coffee grinds in the container to make espresso”

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Example Sentences

tamp the coffee grinds in the container to make espresso

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