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Romper vs Rumper - What's the difference?

romper | rumper |

As nouns the difference between romper and rumper

is that romper is someone who romps or frolics or romper can be onesie while rumper is (historical) a member or supporter of the (rump parliament).

As a verb romper

is to abduct (a victim) to a room where they are tortured and murdered.

romper

English

Etymology 1

Noun

(en noun)
  • Someone who romps or frolics.
  • (nautical) A ship that has moved far ahead of a convoy; see also straggler.

    • Etymology 2

    Short for romper suit.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • onesie

    • Etymology 3

    From (Romper Room) , name of a children's television series. See romp.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To abduct (a victim) to a room where they are tortured and murdered.
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    rumper

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (historical) A member or supporter of the (Rump Parliament).
    • Isaac Disraeli
    The "Red-coats" as the military were nicknamed, soon taught their masters, "the Rumpers ," silence and obedience: the latter having raised one colossal man for their own purpose, were annihilated by him at a single blow.