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1. stump
noun. ['ˈstʌmp'] the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- stumpe (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Stump
- trump
- slump
- plump
- klumpp
- klump
- grump
- frump
- crump
- clump
- thump
- sump
- rump
- pump
- lumpp
- lump
- kump
- jump
- hump
- gumpp
- gump
- dump
- chump
- bump
How do you pronounce stump?
Pronounce stump as stəmp.
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UK - How to pronounce stump in British English
Sentences with stump
1. Noun, singular or mass
Use your level as a straightedge and mark a line along the top edge of the stump.
2. Verb, base form
You probably know a lot, but a certain brand, model or problem is bound to stump you.
3. Adjective
Repeat the process at least once a week to prevent stump growth and kill the stump.
Quotes about stump
1. In every stump speech I give, I speak about the fact that people who dream and achieve enormous success do not make us poorer - they make us better off.
- Mitt Romney
2. stump
noun. ['ˈstʌmp'] the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed.
Antonyms
Etymology
- stumpe (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. stump
verb. ['ˈstʌmp'] cause to be perplexed or confounded.
Synonyms
Etymology
- stumpe (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. stump
noun. ['ˈstʌmp'] (cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket.
Etymology
- stumpe (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. stump
verb. ['ˈstʌmp'] remove tree stumps from.
Antonyms
Etymology
- stumpe (Middle English (1100-1500))