NOUN
  • Definition - A light blow or jolting collision.
  • Definition - The sound of such a collision.
  • Definition - A protuberance on a level surface.
  • Definition - A swelling on the skin caused by illness or injury.
  • Definition - One of the protuberances on the cranium which, in phrenology, are associated with distinct faculties or affections of the mind. Also (metonymically) the faculty itself
  • Example - the bump of veneration; the bump of acquisitiveness
  • Definition - The point, in a race in which boats are spaced apart at the start, at which a boat begins to overtake the boat ahead.
  • Example - the bump of veneration; the bump of acquisitiveness
  • Definition - The swollen abdomen of a pregnant woman.
  • Example - the bump of veneration; the bump of acquisitiveness
  • Definition - A post in an Internet forum thread made in order to raise the thread's profile by returning it to the top of the list of active threads.
  • Example - the bump of veneration; the bump of acquisitiveness
  • Definition - A temporary increase in a quantity, as shown in a graph.
  • Example - US presidential nominees get a post-convention bump in survey ratings.
  • Definition - A dose of a drug such as ketamine or cocaine, when snorted recreationally.
  • Example - US presidential nominees get a post-convention bump in survey ratings.
  • Definition - The noise made by the bittern; a boom.
  • Example - US presidential nominees get a post-convention bump in survey ratings.
  • Definition - (preceded by definite article) A disco dance in which partners rhythmically bump each other's hips together.
  • Example - US presidential nominees get a post-convention bump in survey ratings.
  • Definition - In skipping, a single jump over two consecutive turns of the rope.
  • Example - US presidential nominees get a post-convention bump in survey ratings.
  • Definition - A coarse cotton fabric.
  • Example - US presidential nominees get a post-convention bump in survey ratings.
  • Definition - A training match for a fighting dog.
  • Example - US presidential nominees get a post-convention bump in survey ratings.
  • Definition - The jaw of either of the middle pockets.
  • Example - US presidential nominees get a post-convention bump in survey ratings.
  • Definition - Music, especially played over speakers at loud volume with strong bass frequency response.
  • Example - US presidential nominees get a post-convention bump in survey ratings.
VERB
  • Definition - To knock against or run into with a jolt.
  • Example - US presidential nominees get a post-convention bump in survey ratings.
  • Definition - To move up or down by a step; displace.
  • Example - I bumped the font size up to make my document easier to read.
  • Definition - To post in an Internet forum thread in order to raise the thread's profile by returning it to the top of the list of active threads.
  • Example - I bumped the font size up to make my document easier to read.
  • Definition - (of a superheated liquid) To suddenly boil, causing movement of the vessel and loss of liquid.
  • Example - I bumped the font size up to make my document easier to read.
  • Definition - To move (a booked passenger) to a later flight because of earlier delays or cancellations.
  • Example - I bumped the font size up to make my document easier to read.
  • Definition - To move the time of (a scheduled event).
  • Example - I bumped the font size up to make my document easier to read.
  • Definition - To pick (a lock) with a repeated striking motion that dislodges the pins.
  • Example - I bumped the font size up to make my document easier to read.
  • Definition - To make a loud, heavy, or hollow noise; to boom.
  • Example - I bumped the font size up to make my document easier to read.
  • Definition - To spread out material so as to fill any desired number of pages.
  • Example - I bumped the font size up to make my document easier to read.
Words in your word
5 Letter Words
bumps 11
4 Letter Words
bump 10 bums 8 pubs 8 sump 8 umps 8
3 Letter Words
bum 7 pub 7 ump 7 bus 5 mus 5 pus 5 sub 5 sum 5 sup 5 ums 5 ups 5
2 Letter Words
mu 4 um 4 up 4 us 2
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