adj
Meaning 1
Forming or tending to form clumps.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
clumpy
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/ˈklʌmpi/
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rhymes with -ʌmpi
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CMU ARPABET: K L AH1 M P IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Resembling a clump.
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adj
Meaning 3
Clompy; with heavy footfalls.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree English clump Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English clumpy From clump + -y.