clump : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: clump	by the DICT Development Group
4 results for clump
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
clump n a grouping of a number of similar things; "a bunch of trees"; "a cluster of admirers" Synonym(s): bunch, clump, cluster, clustering a compact mass; "a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder" Synonym(s): ball, clod, glob, lump, clump, chunk a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects) Synonym(s): thump, thumping, clump, clunk, thud v make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground Synonym(s): clop, clump, clunk, plunk come together as in a cluster or flock; "The poets constellate in this town every summer" Synonym(s): cluster, constellate, flock, clump walk clumsily Synonym(s): clump, clomp gather or cause to gather into a cluster; "She bunched her fingers into a fist" Synonym(s): bunch, bunch up, bundle, cluster, clump
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Clump \Clump\, v. i. To tread clumsily; to clamp. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Clump \Clump\ (kl[ucr]mp), n. [Cf. D. klomp lump, G. klump, klumpen, Dan. klump, Sw. klump; perh. akin to L. globus, E. globe. Cf. {Club}.] 1. An unshaped piece or mass of wood or other substance. 2. A cluster; a group; a thicket. A clump of shrubby trees. --Hawthorne. 3. The compressed clay of coal strata. --Brande & C.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Clump \Clump\, v. t. To arrange in a clump or clumps; to cluster; to group. --Blackmore.