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erumpent

UK/ɪˈɹʌmpənt/

erumpent adjective: that emerges, or bursts through; breaking forth.

Adjective

erumpent (comparative more erumpent, superlative most erumpent)

  1. That emerges, or bursts through; breaking forth.
    • The sun spun aloft, an erumpent orb of balling glory thrilling the blue sky with its brilliance.1989, Nick Cave, And the Ass Saw the Angel
    • He's never looked better on court or on monthly O.N.A.N.T.A. paper. He is erumpent.1996, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest […], Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, page 155

erumpent meaning in Tamil and Bengali

erumpent in Tamil

பட்டையூடு வெடிப்பு

erumpent in Bengali

বা ফেটে বেরিয়ে আসে, হঠাৎ প্রকাশিত হওয়া

Forms of erumpent

comparativemore erumpent
superlativemost erumpent

Origin of erumpent

From Latin ērumpēns, present active participle of ērumpō (“break forth”).

Questions about erumpent

What does erumpent mean?
Erumpent means that emerges, or bursts through; breaking forth.
What is erumpent in Tamil?
Erumpent in Tamil is பட்டையூடு வெடிப்பு. See Erumpent meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is erumpent?
Erumpent is an adjective.
How do you pronounce erumpent?
Erumpent is pronounced /ɪˈɹʌmpənt/ (UK).

Words near erumpent in the dictionary

  1. erugates
  2. erugating
  3. eruginous
  4. erumnies
  5. erumny
  6. erumpent
  7. erupt
  8. erupted
  9. eruptible
  10. erupting
  11. eruption

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Adapted from Wiktionary: erumpent (page history and authors); erumpent (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); erumpent (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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