English dictionary

thump

/T//@/mp/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)

noun.event

Synonyms clump clunk thud thumping

Source: WordNet 3.0
a heavy blow with the hand

noun.act

Source: WordNet 3.0
The sound made by the sudden fall or blow of a heavy body, as of a hammer, or the like.

noun

Source: webster1913

move rhythmically

verb.motion

Synonyms beat pound

Source: WordNet 3.0
make a dull sound

verb.perception

Synonyms thud

Source: WordNet 3.0
hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument

verb.contact

Examples
A bible-thumping Southern Baptist.

Synonyms poke pound

Source: WordNet 3.0
To strike or beat with something thick or heavy, or so as to cause a dull sound.

verb

Source: webster1913
To give a thump or thumps; to strike or fall with a heavy blow; to pound.

verb

Source: webster1913