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hunch

/h/@/n/tS/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. an impression that something might be the case

    noun.cognition

    Synonyms intuition suspicion

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. the act of bending yourself into a humped position

    noun.act

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. A hump; a protuberance.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

  4. A strong, intuitive impression that something will happen; -- said to be from the gambler's superstition that it brings luck to touch the hump of a hunchback.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward

    verb.motion

    Synonyms hump hunch forward hunch over

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. To push or jostle with the elbow; to push or thrust suddenly.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

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