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lumplike

lumplike adjective: characteristic of or resembling a lump; lumpish.

Adjective

lumplike (comparative more lumplike, superlative most lumplike)

  1. Characteristic of or resembling a lump; lumpish.
    • The results show several distinct models that support the presence of bell-shaped, lumplike structures which may live in a compact space.2015, D. Bazeia, M.A. Marques, R. Menezes, “Compact Lumps”, in arXiv

Forms of lumplike

comparativemore lumplike
superlativemost lumplike

Origin of lumplike

From lump + -like.

Questions about lumplike

What does lumplike mean?
Lumplike means characteristic of or resembling a lump; lumpish.
What part of speech is lumplike?
Lumplike is an adjective.

Words near lumplike in the dictionary

  1. lumpkin
  2. Lumpkin County
  3. lumpkins
  4. lumpless
  5. lumplessness
  6. lumplike
  7. lumpman
  8. lumpmen
  9. lumprice
  10. lumps
  11. lumps it

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