lump
🇺🇸
/lʌmp/
🇬🇧
/lʌmp/
noun
R
A small, solid piece of something without a regular shape.
The gravy had a lump in it that I didn't like.
R
A small cube of sugar for drinks.
Would you like one lump of sugar in your coffee?
R
A raised area under the skin that may need checking.
She found a small lump on her arm and went to the doctor.
R
A person who is slow or not active.
Don't just sit there like a lump; help me clean up.
verb
R
To put different things together as if they are the same.
It's not fair to lump all students into one group.
translation
A small, solid piece of something without a regular shape.; A small cube of sugar for drinks.; A raised area under the skin that may need checking.; A person who is slow or not active.
To put different things together as if they are the same.
Word Forms
Plural
lumps
Progressive
lumping
Past
lumped
Perfect
lumped
3rd Present
lumps