Dictionary Entry

clump

clump is a 5-letter English word with 12 senses as noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An unshaped piece or mass of wood or other substance. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 16 · 12 senses

Definitions

1noun
An unshaped piece or mass of wood or other substance.
2noun
A cluster; a group; a thicket.
3noun
The compressed clay of coal strata.
4transitive verb
To arrange in a clump or clumps; to cluster; to group.
5intransitive verb
To tread clumsily; to clamp.
6noun
a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
Synonyms
clunk thud thump thumping
7noun
a grouping of a number of similar things
"a bunch of trees"
"a cluster of admirers"
Synonyms
bunch cluster clustering
8noun
a compact mass
"a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder"
Synonyms
ball chunk clod glob lump
9verb
gather or cause to gather into a cluster
"She bunched her fingers into a fist"
Synonyms
bunch bundle cluster
10verb
walk clumsily
Synonyms
clomp
11verb
come together as in a cluster or flock
"The poets constellate in this town every summer"
Synonyms
cluster constellate flock
12verb
make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
Synonyms
clop clunk plunk

Synonyms

clunk thud thump thumping bunch cluster clustering ball chunk clod glob lump bundle clomp constellate flock clop plunk

Common word forms

clumps clumped clumper clumping

Words from these letters

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