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Lump Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Lump?
[n] a compact mass; "a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder"
[n] a large piece of something without definite shape; "a hunk of bread"; "a lump of coal" [n] an awkward stupid person [n] abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement [v] group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side [v] put together indiscriminately; "lump together all the applicants" Synonyms | Synonyms for Lump: ball | chunk | chunk | chunk | clod | clod | clump | collocate | gawk | glob | goon | hunk | klutz | lout | lubber | lummox | oaf | puffiness | stumblebum | swelling Related Terms | Find terms related to Lump: abide | abide with | accumulation | acervation | agglomerate | agglomeration | aggregate | aggregation | allow | amassment | barrel | batch | bear | bear with | beard | bide | bilge | bit | blain | bleb | blend | blimp | blister | blob | block | body | boil | boss | bow | brave | brook | bubble | bulb | bulge | bulk | bulla | bump | bunch | bunion | burl | butt | butterfingers | button | cahot | cake | carbuncle | chine | chip | chunk | clabber | clip | clipping | clod | clot | clump | clumsy | cluster | coagulate | collect | collop | colophon | combine | comeuppance | concavity | concrete | concretion | condyle | congeal | congeries | conglobation | conglomerate | conglomeration | consolidate | convex | convexity | corn | crumb | cube | cumulation | curd | curdle | cut | cutting | cyst | dactylogram | dactylograph | dent | deserts | deserving | digest | dilatation | dilation | dint | distension | dollop | dowel | dub | due | duffer | ear | edema | embossment | end | endure | excrescence | fatty | fingerprint | flange | flap | footmark | footprint | footstep | foozler | fossil footprint | foul-up | fragment | fumble-fist | furuncle | gall | gathering | gawk | gel | gelatinate | gelatinize | glomeration | gnarl | gob | gobbet | goof | goofball | goofer | group | growth | handle | hang in | hang in there | hang tough | heap | heavy | heavyweight | hick | hill | hippo | hump | hunch | hunk | ichnite | ichnolite | impress | impression | imprint | incrassate | indent | indentation | indention | inspissate | intumescence | jell | jellify | jelly | jog | joggle | join | klutz | knob | knot | knur | knurl | lip | loaf | lobster | looby | loop | lopper | lot | lout | lubber | lummox | lump it | lump together | mass | merit | mix | modicum | moiety | mole | morsel | mountain | much | muff | muffer | nevus | node | nodule | nub | nubbin | nubble | nugget | oaf | pad | palooka | papilloma | paring | particle | pat | paw print | pawmark | peck | peg | persevere | piece | pile | pimple | pock | portion | potbelly | power | print | prominence | protrusion | protuberance | pug | pugmark | pustule | put together | put up with | quantity | rasher | rib | ridge | rights | ring | rising | roly-poly | rube | scoop | scrap | seal | sebaceous cyst | set | shard | shaving | shiver | shoulder | shred | sight | sigil | signet | slice | sliver | slob | smithereen | snack | snatch | snip | snippet | snowball | solid | solid body | spine | splinter | stamp | stand | stand for | step | stick | stitch | stockpile | stomach | stud | stumblebum | stumblebunny | stump | style | suffer | support | sustain | swagbelly | swallow | swell | swelling | swollenness | tab | take | take up with | tatter | thick | thicken | throw together | thumbmark | thumbprint | tolerate | tub | tub of lard | tubercle | tubercule | tumefaction | tumescence | tumidity | tumor | tun | turgescence | turgescency | turgidity | unite | verruca | vesicle | vestige | wad | wale | wart | wedge | welt | wen See Also | accumulate | agglomeration | amass | bloat | bunion | clew | clot | clumsy person | coagulum | collect | compile | dropsy | edema | gob | group | haematocele | haematocoele | hematocele | hematocoele | hoard | hydrops | intumescence | intumescency | iridoncus | nodule | nugget | oedema | oscheocele | oscheocoele | part | piece | pile up | spermatocele | symptom | tumidity | tumidness Lump In Webster's Dictionary \Lump\, n. [Cf. OD. lompe piece, mass. Cf. {Lunch}.]
1. A small mass of matter of irregular shape; an irregular or
shapeless mass; as, a lump of coal; a lump of iron ore. ``
A lump of cheese.'' --Piers Plowman. `` This lump of
clay.'' --Shak.
2. A mass or aggregation of things.
3. (Firearms) A projection beneath the breech end of a gun
barrel.
{In the lump},
{In a lump}, the whole together; in gross.
They may buy them in the lump. --Addison.
{Lump coal}, coal in large lumps; -- the largest size brought
from the mine.
{Lump sum}, a gross sum without a specification of items; as,
to award a lump sum in satisfaction of all claims and
damages.
\Lump\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Lumped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lumping}.] 1. To throw into a mass; to unite in a body or sum without distinction of particulars. The expenses ought to be lumped together. --Ayliffe. 2. To take in the gross; to speak of collectively. Not forgetting all others, . . . whom for brevity, but out of no resentment you, I lump all together. --Sterne. 3. To get along with as one can, although displeased; as, if he does n't like it, he can lump it. [Law] |
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