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bumpers

bumpers is the plural of bumper.

Meaning of bumper

Noun

bumper (plural bumpers)

  1. Someone or something that bumps.
  2. A drinking vessel filled to the brim.
    • [T]hey now shook hands heartily, and drank bumpers of strong beer to healths which we think proper to bury in oblivion.1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: A[ndrew] Millar, […], →OCLC
  3. (attributive, colloquial) Anything large or successful.
  4. Parts at the front and back of a vehicle which are meant to absorb the impact of a collision; fender.
  5. Any mechanical device used to absorb an impact, soften a collision, or protect against impact.
    • The company sells screw-on rubber bumpers and feet.
  6. A bouncer.

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Questions about bumpers

What is bumpers the plural of?
Bumpers is the plural of bumper.

Words near bumpers in the dictionary

  1. bumperette
  2. bumperettes
  3. bumperfish
  4. bumpering
  5. bumperize
  6. bumpers
  7. bumpery
  8. bumpety
  9. bumpf
  10. bumpfire
  11. bumpfired

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