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Clumps
//klʌmps// noun, verb
Definitions
Noun
- 1 plural of clump form-of, plural
- 2 A game in which questions are asked for the purpose of enabling the questioners to discover a word or thing previously selected by two persons who answer the questions.
"We'll have supper extremely soon […] But just one game of clumps first."
Verb
- 1 third-person singular simple present indicative of clump form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Etymology
Etymology 1
The game of asking questions is so called because the players take sides in two "clumps" or groups.
Etymology 2
The game of asking questions is so called because the players take sides in two "clumps" or groups.
Etymology 3
The game of asking questions is so called because the players take sides in two "clumps" or groups.
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