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stumpy
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Princeton's WordNet
chunky, dumpy, low-set, squat, squatty, stumpyadjective
short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature
"some people seem born to be square and chunky"; "a dumpy little dumpling of a woman"; "dachshunds are long lowset dogs with drooping ears"; "a little church with a squat tower"; "a squatty red smokestack"; "a stumpy ungainly figure"
Wiktionary
stumpyadjective
Like or resembling a stump, short and cut off.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Stumpyadjective
Full of stumps; hard; stiff; strong. A bad word.
Etymology: from stump.
They burn the stubble, which, being so stumpy, they seldom plow in. John Mortimer.
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stumpy
Stumpy refers to something, often an object or living being, that is notably short, thick, and often rugged or not fully formed. The term is usually used to describe physical characteristics. It may imply smallness or compactness, pointing towards lack of length compared to typical or usual dimensions.
Webster Dictionary
Stumpyadjective
full of stumps; hard; strong
Stumpyadjective
short and thick; stubby
Wikidata
Stumpy
Stumpy is an album by New Zealand band Tall Dwarfs released in 1996. The album is officially credited to the "International Tall Dwarfs", because sounds on cassette by 16 home tapers from around the globe were used to create the music. All songs were written by Bathgate and Knox.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of stumpy in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of stumpy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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