"Stump" validity in different word game dictionaries
Dictionary | Validity |
---|---|
Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"stump" Definition
- [countable] the bottom part of a tree left in the ground after the rest has fallen or been cut down
- [countable] the end of something or the part that is left after the main part has been cut, broken off or worn away
- [countable] the short part of somebody’s leg or arm that is left after the rest has been cut off
- [countable, usually plural] (in cricket) one of the set of three wooden sticks (called the stumps) that stand in the ground and form the wicket
- usually the stump [singular] (informal, especially North American English) the fact of a politician going to different places before an election and trying to get people’s support by making speeches
"stump" Synonyms & Antonyms
"stump" synonyms:
- remnant,
- stub,
- remainder,
- remains,
- end,
- butt,
- base,
- tail-end,
- fag-end,
- dog-end,
- end-piece,
- fragment,
- residue,
- oddment,
- leftovers,
- dregs,
- vestige,
- leftover,
- bit
"stump" antonyms:
- aid,
- assist,
- clarify,
- encourage,
- enlighten,
- explain,
- explicate,
- help,
- clear-up,
- calm,
- comfort,
- expect,
- soothe,
- lose,
- support,
- elucidate,
- bore,
- facilitate,
- abet