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noun 
  1. Something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound, hill, or group.
    Stir the gravy until there are no more lumps.
  2. A group, set, or unit.
    The money arrived all at once as one big sum payment.
Translations: 
  • Spanish: trozo , terrón , grumo , bulto
verb 
  1. To treat as a single unit; to group together.
    People tend to turtles and tortoises together, when in fact they are different creatures.
Etymology: Confer German Lumpen ("rag") and Lump ("ragamuffin").


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