lump
1. a compact mass (Freq. 2)
- a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder
• Syn:
ball, clod, glob, clump, chunk
• Derivationally related forms:
chunky (for: chunk), chunk (for: chunk), lumpy
• Hypernyms:
agglomeration
• Hyponyms:
clot, coagulum, gob, clew
2. an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
swelling, puffiness
• Derivationally related forms:
puffy (for: puffiness), swell (for: swelling)
• Hypernyms:
enlargement, symptom
• Hyponyms:
spermatocele, bloat, bunion, edema, oedema,
hydrops, dropsy, hematocele, haematocele, hematocoele, haematocoele,
intumescence, intumescency, iridoncus, lymphogranuloma, oscheocele, oscheocoele,
tumidity, tumidness
3. an awkward stupid person (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
lout, clod, stumblebum, goon, oaf,
lubber, lummox, gawk
• Derivationally related forms:
gawky (for: gawk), lubberly (for: lubber)
• Hypernyms:
clumsy person
4. a large piece of something without definite shape (Freq. 1)
- a hunk of bread
- a lump of coal
• Syn:
hunk
• Derivationally related forms:
lumpy
• Hypernyms:
part, piece
• Hyponyms:
nodule, nugget
1. put together indiscriminately (Freq. 2)
- lump together all the applicants
• Syn:
chunk
• Hypernyms:
roll up, collect, accumulate, pile up, amass,
compile, hoard
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something PP
2. group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side
• Syn:
collocate, chunk
• Derivationally related forms:
chunk (for: chunk), chunking (for: chunk), lumper, collocation (for: collocate)
• Hypernyms:
group
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
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