Lump word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "lump" word

[noun] a compact mass; "a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder"
[noun] a large piece of something without definite shape; "a hunk of bread"; "a lump of coal"
[noun] an awkward stupid person
[noun] abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
[verb] group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side
[verb] put together indiscriminately; "lump together all the applicants"

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\Lump\, n. [Cf. OD. lompe piece, mass. Cf. {Lunch}.] 1. A small mass of matter of irregular shape; an irregular or shapeless mass; as, a lump of coal; a lump of iron ore. `` A lump of cheese.'' --Piers Plowman. `` This lump of clay.'' --Shak. 2. A mass or aggregation of things. 3. (Firearms) A projection beneath the breech end of a gun barrel. {In the lump}, {In a lump}, the whole together; in gross. They may buy them in the lump. --Addison. {Lump coal}, coal in large lumps; -- the largest size brought from the mine. {Lump sum}, a gross sum without a specification of items; as, to award a lump sum in satisfaction of all claims and damages.
\Lump\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Lumped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lumping}.] 1. To throw into a mass; to unite in a body or sum without distinction of particulars. The expenses ought to be lumped together. --Ayliffe. 2. To take in the gross; to speak of collectively. Not forgetting all others, . . . whom for brevity, but out of no resentment you, I lump all together. --Sterne. 3. To get along with as one can, although displeased; as, if he does n't like it, he can lump it. [Law]

Synonyms for lump

ball, chunk, chunk, chunk, clod, clod, clump, collocate, gawk, glob, goon, hunk, klutz, lout, lubber, lummox, oaf, puffiness, stumblebum, swelling

Related terms: batch, brave, chine, coagulate, collop, combine, conglobation, convex, excrescence, goofball, heavy, hippo, jellify, mass, moiety, mountain, pat, peck, peg, prominence, scoop, seal, shiver, shoulder, slice, stand, suffer, swelling, tolerate, verruca

The fun area, different aproach to word »lump«

Let's analyse "lump" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and One vowel. 25% of vowels is 13.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: PMUL. Average typing speed for these characters is 1045 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .-.. ..- -- .--.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: lump: 3 = 3, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: lump: 3 + 3 + 4 + 7 = 17, reduced: 8, and the final result is Eight.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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