rump

  • 21rump — noun Etymology: Middle English, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Danish rumpe rump; akin to Middle High German rumph torso Date: 15th century 1. a. the upper rounded part of the hindquarters of a quadruped mammal b. buttocks c. the sacral or… …

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  • 22rump — noun a) the hindquarters of an animal b) a cut of meat from the rump Syn: round …

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  • 23Rump — The name given to the group of investors refusing to tender their shares into a corporate action, such as a merger or acquisition. Should the quantity of rump shares be large enough, a corporate action may be stalled or halted …

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  • 24rump — noun Rump is used before these nouns: ↑steak …

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  • 25rump — Synonyms and related words: Chateaubriand, afterglow, afterimage, backside, balance, beam, behind, blade roast, bottom, breast, brisket, butt, butt end, buttocks, candle ends, chaff, chuck, chuck roast, clod, cold cuts, croup, crupper, debris,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 26Rump — 1. Auf eine Kurzform von Rumpold zurückgehender Familienname. 2. Übername oder Berufsübername zu mnd. rump »Rumpf, Leib; längliches bauchiges Gefäß; Salzmaß in der Saline; Bienenkorb; der hölzerne Trichter in der Mühle; als Kleidungsstück:… …

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  • 27rump — noun 1 (C) the part of an animal s back that is just above its legs 2 rump steak meat that comes from this part of a cow 3 (C) humorous the part of your body that you sit on; bottom 1 (7) 4 BrE (singular) the part of a group or government that… …

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  • 28rump — [[t]rʌmp[/t]] n. 1) zool. the hind part of the body of an animal, as the hindquarters of a quadruped or sacral of a bird 2) coo a cut of beef from this part of the animal, behind the loin and above the round 3) anat. the buttocks 4) gov the… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 29rump — /rʌmp / (say rump) noun 1. the hinder part of the body of an animal. 2. a cut of beef from this part of the animal, behind the loin and above the round. 3. the buttocks. 4. any remnant; the last and unimportant or inferior part; fag end. {Middle… …

  • 30rump —   Puapua (of a chicken).    ♦ Rump bone of a chicken, ke emoa …

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