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Definition of tump in English: tumpnoun tʌmptəmp dialect 1often in place names A small rounded hill or mound; a tumulus. Example sentencesExamples - Harvested fruit was stored in tumps in the orchard to soften a little before being taken to the mill.
Synonyms high ground, rising ground, prominence, eminence, elevation, rise, hillock, mound, mount, knoll, hummock, tor, fell, pike, mesa 2often in place names A clump of trees, shrubs, or grass.
Origin Late 16th century: of unknown origin. Rhymes bump, chump, clump, crump, dump, flump, frump, gazump, grump, jump, lump, outjump, plump, pump, rump, scrump, slump, stump, sump, thump, trump, ump, whump Definition of tump in US English: tumpnountəmp dialect 1A small rounded hill or mound; a tumulus. Example sentencesExamples - Harvested fruit was stored in tumps in the orchard to soften a little before being taken to the mill.
Synonyms high ground, rising ground, prominence, eminence, elevation, rise, hillock, mound, mount, knoll, hummock, tor, fell, pike, mesa 2A clump of trees, shrubs, or grass.
Origin Late 16th century: of unknown origin. |