lump (Meaning)
lump (n)
a compact mass
an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
an awkward stupid person
a large piece of something without definite shape
lump (v)
put together indiscriminately
group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side
lump (n.)
A small mass of matter of irregular shape; an irregular or shapeless mass; as, a lump of coal; a lump of iron ore.
A mass or aggregation of things.
A projection beneath the breech end of a gun barrel.
lump (v. i.)
To throw into a mass; to unite in a body or sum without distinction of particulars.
To take in the gross; to speak of collectively.
To get along with as one can, although displeased; as, if he does n't like it, he can lump it.
Synonyms & Antonyms of lump
lump Sentence Examples
- The dense lump in my shoulder made it difficult to move my arm.
- The mechanic discovered a worrying lump in the engine, threatening to cause serious damage.
- The unappetizing lump of meatloaf sat untouched on my plate.
- The cat had a small lump on its head that required veterinary attention.
- The large lump of clay was used to create a sculpture of remarkable detail.
- The clouds had formed into ominous lumps, threatening a violent storm.
- A lump of coal smoldered in the fireplace, providing warmth and ambiance.
- The lump of dough expanded significantly after rising overnight.
- The student stumbled upon a difficult lump in their mathematics homework.
- The scar left by the lump of tissue was barely noticeable after healing.
FAQs About the word lump
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The dense lump in my shoulder made it difficult to move my arm.
The mechanic discovered a worrying lump in the engine, threatening to cause serious damage.
The unappetizing lump of meatloaf sat untouched on my plate.
The cat had a small lump on its head that required veterinary attention.