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stump speeches

stump speeches is the plural of stump speech.

Meaning of stump speech

Noun

stump speech (plural stump speeches)

  1. (US) A standard speech by a politician running for office.
    • A week ago, two or three events a day was the norm for each candidate. They have shortened their stump speeches and are spending less time greeting supporters.2008 November 3, John M. Broder, Julie Bosman, “In States Once Reliably Red, Palin and Biden Tighten Their Stump Speeches”, in The New York Times, →ISSN

Questions about stump speeches

What is stump speeches the plural of?
Stump speeches is the plural of stump speech.

Words near stump speeches in the dictionary

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