English dictionary
lump
/l/@/mp/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a compact mass
Source: WordNet 3.0
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an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
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an awkward stupid person
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a large piece of something without definite shape
ExamplesA lump of coal.
Synonyms hunkSource: WordNet 3.0
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A small mass of matter of irregular shape; an irregular or shapeless mass; as, a <i>lump</i> of coal; a <i>lump</i> of iron ore.
Source: webster1913
verb
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put together indiscriminately
ExamplesLump together all the applicants.
Synonyms chunkSource: WordNet 3.0
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group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To throw into a mass; to unite in a body or sum without distinction of particulars.
Source: webster1913