clumps
Clumps (noun) means plural of clump — several small dense clusters. Example: “Clumps of snow clung to the tree branches.”
How to use clumps
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishMore than one clump — several small tight bunches or masses.
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Can you complete this real example?
_____ of snow clung to the tree branches.
Etymology
The game of asking questions is so called because the players take sides in two "clumps" or groups.
Rhymes for clumps
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What does “clumps” mean?
The word “clumps” means plural of clump — several small dense clusters. In plain terms, more than one clump — several small tight bunches or masses.
How do you pronounce “clumps”?
“Clumps” is pronounced kluhmps (/klʌmps/ in IPA).
How do you use “clumps” in a sentence?
Here is “clumps” used in a sentence: “Clumps of snow clung to the tree branches.”
What part of speech is “clumps”?
“Clumps” is a noun.