Lump vs Lumper - What's the difference?
lump | lumper |
Something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound, hill, or group.
A group, set, or unit.
A small, shaped mass of sugar, typically about a teaspoonful.
A dull or lazy person.
(informal, as plural) A beating or verbal abuse.
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A projection beneath the breech end of a gun barrel.
To treat as a single unit; to group together.
Extra labor hired by a trucking company to assist a driver and/or customer unloading or loading a truck.
(biology, linguistics) A scientist in one of various fields who prefers to keep categories such as species or dialects together in larger groups.
As nouns the difference between lump and lumper
is that lump is cad while lumper is the viviparous eelpout or lumper can be extra labor hired by a trucking company to assist a driver and/or customer unloading or loading a truck.lump
English
(wikipedia lump)Noun
(en noun)- Stir the gravy until there are no more lumps .
- a lump''' of coal; a '''lump''' of clay; a '''lump of cheese
- The money arrived all at once as one big lump sum payment.
- Do you want one lump or two with your coffee?
- Don't just sit there like a lump .
- He's taken his lumps over the years.
Derived terms
* lumpectomy * lump in one’s throat * lumpy * lump-sunHyponyms
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* *Verb
(en verb)- People tend to lump turtles and tortoises together, when in fact they are different creatures.