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tumps

tumps is the plural of tump.

Meaning of tump

Noun (1)

tump (plural tumps)

  1. (UK, rare) A mound or hillock.
    • The island was two rocks grey as twilight between which a tump of iron loam ribbed with flint bore a stand of fir and spruce.1974, Guy Davenport, Tatlin!

Noun (2)

tump (plural tumps)

  1. (uncommon) A tumpline.

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Questions about tumps

What is tumps the plural of?
Tumps is the plural of tump.

Words near tumps in the dictionary

  1. tumped
  2. tumpeng
  3. tumping
  4. tumpline
  5. tumplines
  6. tumps
  7. tumpties
  8. tumpty
  9. tumpy
  10. tums
  11. tumshie

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