NOUN | plant | stump, tree stump | the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled |
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body | stump | the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed | |
artifact | stump | (cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket | |
artifact | stump, dais, podium, pulpit, rostrum, ambo, soapbox | a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it | |
VERB | cognition | stump, mix up | cause to be perplexed or confounded |
motion | stump, stomp, stamp | walk heavily | |
competition | stump | travel through a district and make political speeches | |
change | stump | remove tree stumps from |
Sounds | stah'mp | |
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Rhymes | bump ... trump: 18 rhymes with ahmp... |
Meaning | The base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled. | |
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Synonym | tree stump | |
Part of | tree | A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown |
Narrower | stool | (forestry) the stump of a tree that has been felled or headed for the production of saplings |
Broader | plant part, plant structure | Any part of a plant or fungus |
Spanish | tocón | |
Verbs | stump | remove tree stumps from |
Meaning | The part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed. | |
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Part of | limb | One of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping |
tooth | Hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates | |
Broader | body part | Any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity |
Spanish | chueca, muñón | |
Catalan | monyó |
Meaning | (cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket. | |
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Category | cricket | A game / game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players |
Part of | wicket, lattice, grille | small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted |
Broader | post | An upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position |
Meaning | A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it. | |
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Synonyms | dais, podium, pulpit, rostrum, ambo, soapbox | |
Broader | platform | A raised horizontal surface |
Spanish | ambo, entarimado, estrado, podio, podium, púlpito, tarima, tribuna | |
Catalan | ambó, podi, pòdium, púlpit, tarima, tribuna |
Meaning | Cause to be perplexed or confounded. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s somebody | |
Model | The performance is likely to stump Sue | |
Example | "This problem stumped her" | |
Synonym | mix up | |
Broader | perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound | Be a mystery or bewildering to |
Nouns | stumper | a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem |
Meaning | walk heavily. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
Model | The children stump to the playground | |
Synonyms | stomp, stamp | |
Broader | walk | Use one's feet to advance |
Spanish | pisotear | |
Catalan | caminar feixugamnet, potejar |
Meaning | Travel through a district and make political speeches. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "the candidate stumped the Northeast" | |
Broader | campaign, run | Run, stand, or compete for an office or a position |
Meaning | Remove tree stumps from. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "stump a field" | |
Broader | clear | Remove |
Nouns | stump | the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled |
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