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rumpy

/ˈɹʌmpi/

rumpy noun: a Manx cat with virtually no tail, particularly prized among Manx breeders.

rumpy: a Manx cat with virtually no tail, particularly prized among Manx breeders
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Noun

rumpy (plural rumpies)

  1. A Manx cat with virtually no tail, particularly prized among Manx breeders.

Forms of rumpy

pluralrumpies

Origin of rumpy

From rump + -y.

Words that rhyme with rumpy

8 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about rumpy

What does rumpy mean?
Rumpy means a Manx cat with virtually no tail, particularly prized among Manx breeders.
What part of speech is rumpy?
Rumpy is a noun.
How do you pronounce rumpy?
Rumpy is pronounced /ˈɹʌmpi/.
What is the plural of rumpy?
The plural of rumpy is rumpies.

Words near rumpy in the dictionary

  1. rumpus rooms
  2. rumpused
  3. rumpuses
  4. rumpusing
  5. rumpussed
  6. rumpy
  7. rumpy-pumpy
  8. Rumrill
  9. Rumrills
  10. rumrunner
  11. rumrunners

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