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stumps¹

noun

  1. plural plural of stump

noun

  1. uncountable close of play (when the stumps are pulled out of the ground by the umpires) England still have a chance of winning tomorrow if they can get India out before stumps today.

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of stump

Stumps²

proper noun

  1. plural plural of Stump

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: tree stump, soapbox, stamp, stomp, mix up, rostrum, dais, podium, pulpit, ambo, broomy, campaigns, defies, isolates, snags, strains

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"stumps." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/stumps.

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@misc{stumps_2026,
  title = {stumps},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/stumps},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}