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How to pronounce clump in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms clomp
Type of walk
Type Words
Synonyms clop, clunk, plunk
Type of go, sound
Type Words
Synonyms clunk, thud, thump, thumping
Type of sound
Type Words
Synonyms cluster, constellate, flock
Type of foregather, assemble, gather, meet, forgather
Has types huddle, bunch, bunch together, bunch up, huddle together
Type Words
Synonyms bunch, cluster, clustering
Type of agglomeration
Has types tussock, knot, tuft, swad
Type Words
Synonyms ball, chunk, clod, glob, lump
Type of agglomeration
Has types gob, coagulum, clot, clew
Type Words
Synonyms bunch, bundle, cluster
Type of form
Has types agglomerate

Examples of clump

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Using trowels from my father's garage, Jesse and I worked at digging up a clump.
From the post-gazette.com
In the same period of time, it will have formed a clump 2 to 3 feet in diameter.
From the dailynews.com
The glowing gas clump has taken astronomers on a rollercoaster ride of suspense.
From the sciencedaily.com
I then flipped the worm some 50 feet, out on the edge of a clump of dying weeds.
From the dailyherald.com
The result is a messy clump of metadata that dwarfs the data in the poem itself.
From the forbes.com
Digging a clump of black-eyed Susans, for example, may give you a huge surprise.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Instead of using pruners, gently pull dead blades from each clump with your hand.
From the dailyherald.com
Enough time had not passed for molecules to clump together into dust particles.
From the sciencedaily.com
Ultimately, planets may clump together out of material left in the spinning disk.
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More examples
  • Bunch: a grouping of a number of similar things; "a bunch of trees"; "a cluster of admirers"
  • Clop: make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
  • Ball: a compact mass; "a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder"
  • Cluster: come together as in a cluster or flock; "The poets constellate in this town every summer"
  • Thump: a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
  • Walk clumsily
  • Bunch: gather or cause to gather into a cluster; "She bunched her fingers into a fist"
  • (clumping) clip-clop: the sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface
  • (Clumping (biology)) In zoology, sessility is a characteristic of animals which are not able to move about. They are usually permanently attached to a solid substrate of some kind, such as a rock, or the hull of a ship in the case of barnacles. Corals lay down their own substrate.