 lump |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a compact mass | |
| Synonyms: | chunk clod clump glob ball | |
| Examples: | "a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder" |
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| Related terms: | agglomeration clot clew gob collocate | |
| 2. | [ verb ] put together indiscriminately | |
| Synonyms: | chunk | |
| Examples: | "lump together all the applicants" |
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| Related terms: | collect accumulate hunk | |
| 3. | [ noun ] a large piece of something without definite shape | |
| Synonyms: | hunk | |
| Examples: | "a hunk of bread" or "a lump of coal" |
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| Related terms: | part nodule nugget | |
| 4. | [ noun ] (medicine) abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement | |
| Synonyms: | swelling puffiness | |
| Related terms: | symptom bloat edema haematocele bunion spermatocele intumescence iridoncus tumescence oscheocele swell | |
| 5. | [ noun ] an awkward stupid person | |
| Synonyms: | clod lummox stumblebum goon klutz lubber oaf gawk lout | |
| Related terms: | clumsy_person | |
| 6. | [ verb ] group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side | |
| Synonyms: | chunk collocate | |
| Related terms: | group ball hunk juxtaposition | |
| Similar spelling: |
lumpy Lumb |
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