lump
lump is a 4-letter English word with 12 senses as noun, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A small mass of matter of irregular shape; an irregular or shapeless mass; as, a lump of coal; a lump of iron ore. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. A small mass of matter of irregular shape; an irregular or shapeless mass; as, a lump of coal; a lump of iron ore.
- noun. A mass or aggregation of things.
- noun. A projection beneath the breech end of a gun barrel.
- intransitive verb. To throw into a mass; to unite in a body or sum without distinction of particulars.
- intransitive verb. To take in the gross; to speak of collectively.
- intransitive verb. To get along with as one can, although displeased; as, if he does n't like it, he can lump it.
- noun. a compact mass
"a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder"
- noun. a large piece of something without definite shape
"a hunk of bread"
"a lump of coal"
- noun. an awkward stupid person
- noun. an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
- verb. group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side
- verb. put together indiscriminately
"lump together all the applicants"
Synonyms
ball, chunk, clod, clump, glob, hunk, gawk, goon, lout, lubber, lummox, oaf, stumblebum, puffiness, swelling, collocate
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in lump:
Common word forms
lumps, lumped, lumpen, lumper, lumping
Words from these letters
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