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Clumps vs Chunk - What's the difference?

clumps | chunk |

As verbs the difference between clumps and chunk

is that clumps is (clump) while chunk is to break into large pieces or chunks.

As nouns the difference between clumps and chunk

is that clumps is while chunk is a part of something that has been separated.

clumps

English

Verb

(head)
  • (clump)

    • Noun

    (head)
  • A game in which questions are asked for the purpose of enabling the questioners to discover a word or thing previously selected by two persons who answer the questions; so called because the players take sides in two "clumps" or groups.
  • * E. F. Benson
    • We'll have supper extremely soon But just one game of clumps first.
  • * John Betjeman
    • There you looked and there you led me off into the game of clumps .

    chunk

    English

    (wikipedia chunk)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A part of something that has been separated.
    • The statue broke into chunks .
  • *
  • A representative of a substance at large, often large and irregular.
    • A chunk of granite .
  • (computing) A discrete segment of a file, stream, etc. (especially one that represents audiovisual media); a block.
  • * 1994 , Paul J Perry, Multimedia developer's guide
    • The first DWORD of a chunk data in the RIFF chunk is a four character code value identifying the form type of the file.

    See also

    * piece * bit * lump * chuck * hunk

    External links

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    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To break into large pieces or chunks.
  • (slang, chiefly, Southern US) To throw.