Abbreviations.com Convert.net Definitions.net Lyrics.net Phrases.net Quotes.net References.net Rhymes.net Synonyms.net USZip.com  Bookmark and Share
 
Definitions.net
Search for Dictionary Definitions:  
Browse Alphabetically:
 A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   X   Y   Z   # 
 random definition 

 Definitions of clump  [ʌmp]  

Translate clump to



Definition of 'clump' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) clump
a small cluster, esp. of trees or other plants.

2.  clump
a lump or mass.

3.  clump
a heavy, thumping step, sound, etc.

4.  clump
a cluster of agglutinated bacteria, red blood cells, etc.

5. (v.i.) clump
to gather or be gathered into clumps; agglutinate.

6. (v.t.) clump
to form into a clump; mass.

Etymology:  (1580–90; akin to D klompe lump, mass, OE clympre lump of metal)

Definition of 'clump' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) bunch, clump, cluster, clustering
a grouping of a number of similar things
"a bunch of trees"; "a cluster of admirers"

2. (noun) ball, clod, glob, lump, clump, chunk
a compact mass
"a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder"

3. (verb) thump, thumping, clump, clunk, thud
a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)

4. (verb) clop, clump, clunk, plunk
make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground

5. (verb) cluster, constellate, flock, clump
come together as in a cluster or flock
"The poets constellate in this town every summer"

6. (verb) clump, clomp
walk clumsily

7. (verb) bunch, bunch up, bundle, cluster, clump
gather or cause to gather into a cluster
"She bunched her fingers into a fist"


Definition of 'clump' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) clump
a group of plants together
a clump of grass/trees


Definition of 'clump' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) clump
an unshaped piece or mass of wood or other substance

2. (noun) clump
a cluster; a group; a thicket

3. (noun) clump
the compressed clay of coal strata

4. (verb) clump
to arrange in a clump or clumps; to cluster; to group

5. (verb) clump
to tread clumsily; to clamp


Translation of 'clump' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a group (eg of trees or bushes).

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: klomp Arabic flag Arabic: أجَمَه، مَجْموعَة أشْجار Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: група дървета/храсти
Brazilian flag Brazilian: moita Czech flag Czech: skupina, shluk German flag German: die (Baum-) Gruppe
Danish flag Danish: klynge; gruppe Greek flag Greek: συστάδα Spanish flag Spanish: grupo
Estonian flag Estonian: salk Farsi flag Farsi: توده؛ دسته Finnish flag Finnish: rykelmä
French flag French: bouquet, massif Hebrew flag Hebrew: גוּש Hindi flag Hindi: गुच्छा
Croatian flag Croatian: gruda, grumen Hungarian flag Hungarian: rakás Indonesian flag Indonesian: rumpun
Icelandic flag Icelandic: þyrping Italian flag Italian: blocco, gruppo Japanese flag Japanese: 木の茂み
Korean flag Korean: 덤불 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: guotas, grupė Latvian flag Latvian: puduris
Malay flag Malay: rumpun Dutch flag Dutch: groep Norwegian flag Norwegian: klump, klynge
Polish flag Polish: kępa Persian flag Persian: توده؛ دسته Pashto flag Pashto: كوټه، ګن شيان (لكه ونې) ګ
Portuguese flag Portuguese: moita Romanian flag Romanian: grup, pâlc Russian flag Russian: купа
Slovak flag Slovak: skupina Slovenian flag Slovenian: skupina (dreves) Serbian flag Serbian: skupina biljaka
Swedish flag Swedish: klunga, grupp Thai flag Thai: กลุ่มก้อน Turkish flag Turkish: küme, ...kümesi
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 叢,簇 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: група дерев Urdu flag Urdu: درختوں کا گروہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: bụi cây Chinese flag Chinese: 丛,簇

Get even more translations for clump...



'clump' - Nearby Entries  

clueless  clumber  clumber spaniel  clump  clumsily  clumsiness  clumsy  



Citation: Add this definition to your bibliography   MLA  Chicago  APA 
"clump." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2012. 15 February. 2012. http://www.definitions.net/definition/clump


Alternative search options for 'clump'   
Search for Synonyms for 'clump'
Quotes containing the term 'clump'
Search for Phrases containing the term 'clump'
Search for Abbreviations containing the term 'clump'
Search for 'clump' on Search clump on Amazon.com! & Search clump on Google.com!
What rhymes with 'clump'?
NEW:Search for Song lyrics containing the word 'clump'


Definitions.net |  Login |  Add New Abbreviation |  Your List |  Tools |  Become an Editor |  Tell a Friend |  Awards |  Testimonials |  Press |  News |  Forum new! |  APIs |  About
Copyright ©2001-2011 STANDS4 LLC. All rights reserved.  Terms of Use  |  Privacy Policy  |  Advertise  |  Contact Us  Follow us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter!