English language

How to pronounce lump in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms chunk, collocate
Type of group
Derivation lumper
Type Words
Synonyms clod, gawk, goon, lout, lubber, lummox, oaf, stumblebum
Type of clumsy person
Type Words
Synonyms puffiness, swelling
Type of symptom, enlargement
Has types intumescency, iridoncus, oedema, oscheocele, oscheocoele, spermatocele, lymphogranuloma, bloat, bunion, dropsy, edema, haematocele, haematocoele, hematocele, hematocoele, hydrops, intumescence, tumidity, tumidness
Type Words
Synonyms hunk
Type of piece, part
Has types nodule, nugget
Derivation lumpy


a lump of coal.
Type Words
Synonyms ball, chunk, clod, clump, glob
Type of agglomeration
Has types coagulum, gob, clew, clot
Derivation lumpy
Type Words
Synonyms chunk
Type of amass, collect, compile, hoard, roll up, pile up, accumulate


lump together all the applicants.

Examples of lump

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If the bank finds out, can it order me to pay the loan off in a single lump sum?
From the dailyherald.com
A 65-year-old male would get $1,200 a month, or thereabouts, from this lump sum.
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It combines a lump sum refundable tax credit with a Roth Health Savings Account.
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Crab cakes had to be made with 100 percent jumbo lump backfin and lightly fried.
From the delawareonline.com
The choices are monthly payments, a lump sum, a line of credit or a combination.
From the signonsandiego.com
Each place was set with a reddish-brown lump atop the customary leaf of lettuce.
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Will the lump sum be enough to cover your mortgage and other household expenses?
From the buffalonews.com
The lump in Myers'breast turned out to be a cancerous tumor in its early stages.
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Do you have to take it as a lump sum or can it be spread out over several years?
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More examples
  • Ball: a compact mass; "a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder"
  • Put together indiscriminately; "lump together all the applicants"
  • Collocate: group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side
  • Swelling: an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
  • Lout: an awkward stupid person
  • Hunk: a large piece of something without definite shape; "a hunk of bread"; "a lump of coal"
  • Lump is a 2000 greatest hits compilation album by The Presidents of the United States of America.
  • The Lump is a short animated film released in 1991. It tells the story of an unattractive and unpopular man named George. One day, a lump appears on his head that looks like an attractive face. ...
  • Something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound, hill, or group; A group, set, or unit; To treat as a single unit; to group together