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Uncommonbumper
The correct spelling is bumper.
How to pronounce bumper
/ˈbʌmpə(ɹ)/
nounIPA: /ˈbʌmpə(ɹ)/
Say it like: Bum-per
The correct spelling is bumper. Someone or something that bumps. For example: "The company sells screw-on rubber bumpers and feet."
Usage Examples
“The company sells screw-on rubber bumpers and feet.”
“We harvested a bumper crop of arugula and parsnips this year.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Someone or something that bumps.
- 2.A drinking vessel filled to the brim.
- 3.Anything large or successful.
- 4.Parts at the front and back of a vehicle which are meant to absorb the impact of a collision; fender.
- 5.Any mechanical device used to absorb an impact, soften a collision, or protect against impact.
verb
- 1.To drink from the vessels called bumpers.
adjective
- 1.Large; filled to the bumpers at the top of a silo.
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