clump
/klĘŚmp/
Meanings
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noun
A group of objects or particles sticking together
- "The clump of snowballs was rolling down the hill."
- "The clump of grapes was ripe and ready to be picked."
Pronunciation
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/klĘŚmp/
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Rhymes
Words rhyming with clumpjump , lump , rump , dump
Variants
List of all variants of clump that leads to same resultclump , clumpier , clumpiest , clumps , clumpy , clumped , clumping
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Old English clump 'mass, lump, cluster'
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
A clump of hair is also called a 'tangle'.
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The largest clump of coral in the world is the Great Barrier Reef in Australia.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
agglomeration: The process of forming a clump or mass, often through the accumulation of particles or objects.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'clump' is often used metaphorically to describe a group or mass of people, such as in the phrase 'a clump of villagers'. In art, clumps of trees or bushes are commonly depicted to add texture and depth to landscapes.
How to Memorize "clump"
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visualize
- Imagine a bunch of grapes or a group of snowballs sticking together.
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associate
- Think of a group or mass of anything, such as people or objects.
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mnemonics
- Remember the phrase 'A clump is a bunch of stuff that sticks together'.
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