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Clumps vs Flumps - What's the difference?

clumps | flumps |

As verbs the difference between clumps and flumps

is that clumps is (clump) while flumps is (flump).

As nouns the difference between clumps and flumps

is that clumps is while flumps is .

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 .

    flumps

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (flump)
  • Noun

    (head)

  • flump

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to move or fall heavily, or with a dull sound
  • to drop something heavily or with a dull sound
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • the dull sound so produced
  • Synonyms

    * plunk, thud

    References

    * OED 2nd edition 1989 English onomatopoeias