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How to pronounce rump in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms croup, croupe, hindquarters
Type of body part
Has types haunch
Type Words
Synonyms arse, ass, backside, behind, bottom, bum, buns, butt, buttocks, can, derriere, fanny, fundament, hind end, hindquarters, keister, nates, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, seat, stern, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush
Type of body part
Type Words
Type of cut of beef

Examples of rump

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The cost per pound was 75 cents for round steak and 55 cents rolled rump roasts.
From the desmoinesregister.com
This is an adventure comedy about endangered species set to a rump-shaking beat.
From the kansas.com
Mr Gul is campaigning for the top post once again, backed by AK's Islamist rump.
From the economist.com
A humiliated French pretender governed a rump kingdom from Bourges in the south.
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He reckons Assad is now willing to split the country and just run an Alawi rump.
From the guardian.co.uk
That includes an indelible vocoder hook and a retro rump-rattling G-Funk groove.
From the nzherald.co.nz
The mare's head drooped, and a catheter sheathed in plastic hung from her rump.
From the sacbee.com
Aside from its yellow rump, the bird's winter plumage is a drab, brownish gray.
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Young vandals sometimes drive by and shoot it in the rump with pink paintballs.
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  • Hindquarters: the part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks
  • Fleshy hindquarters; behind the loin and above the round
  • Buttocks: the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"
  • Rump (Runnable Userspace Meta Program) is a mechanism to run software in userspace and still offer kernel functionality. 090124 netbsd.org
  • The rump or croup, in the external morphology of an animal, is the portion of the posterior dorsum that is posterior to the loins and anterior to the tail. Anatomically, the rump corresponds to the sacrum.
  • The Rump Parliament is the name of the English Parliament after Colonel Pride purged the Long Parliament on 6 December 1648 of those members hostile to the Grandees' intention to try King Charles I for high treason.
  • (rumped) having the specified form of rump
  • The upper, rounded portion of the hindquarters.
  • Usually used in the context of a merger or acquisition. A group of shareholders who refuse to tender their shares for a merger or acquisition. ...