Rump

Word RUMP
Character 4
Hyphenation rump
Pronunciations /ˈɹʌmp/

Definitions and meanings of "Rump"

What do we mean by rump?

The fleshy hindquarters of an animal. noun

A cut of beef or veal from the rump. noun

The buttocks. noun

The part of a bird's back nearest the tail. noun

The last or inferior part. noun

A legislature having only a small part of its original membership and therefore being unrepresentative or lacking in authority. noun

The tail-end of an animal; the hinder parts; the backside or buttocks; technically, the gluteal or uropygial region; the uropygium. See sacrum and uropygium. noun

Figuratively. the fag-end of a thing. noun

To turn one's back upon.

The end of the backbone of an animal, with the parts adjacent; the buttock or buttocks. noun

Among butchers, the piece of beef between the sirloin and the aitchbone piece. See Illust. of Beef. noun

The hind or tail end; a fag-end; a remnant. noun

The remnant of the Long Parliament after the expulsion by Cromwell in 1648 of those who opposed his purposes. It was dissolved by Cromwell in 1653, but twice revived for brief sessions, ending finally in 1659. noun

A beefsteak from the rump. noun

The hindquarters of an animal noun

A cut of meat from the rump noun

The buttocks noun

Remnant, as in rump parliament noun

The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on noun

The hindquarters of a four-legged mammal, not including its legs

A cut of meat from the rump of an animal.

The buttocks.

Remnant, as in Rump Parliament.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Rump

The word "rump" in example sentences

Graham WattGlasgow• If Scotland chooses independence Comment, 11 May, what would we call the rump of the UK? ❋ Unknown (2011)

The deer were paint balled in the rump from the broadside. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Between the falda and the lower rump is the suadero, not usually found on charts and generally only cut to make tacos de suadero, most often found in Mexico City. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The 'crack pot' rump is now a full 10% ahead of the small but perfectly formed un-intelligentsia and their ante-deluvian beliefs ❋ Newmania (2007)

If made with beef, a cut called bola, rump, is usually used, but I have gotten better results with filet. ❋ Unknown (2006)

We suspect he's just being cute, but the moment he calls a rump roast ❋ Michael Thomas Hastings (2010)

So they called a rump court; charges the King refused to refute. ❋ Unknown (2009)

HSBC said it had sold 4.89 billion shares with existing shareholders and expects to sell the 172.7 million shares not taken up -- or the "rump" -- on Monday, to raise 12.5 billion pounds net of expenses. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Some 96.6 percent of shares were taken in the offer and bankers sold the remaining 172.7 million shares not taken up -- or the "rump" -- early on Monday at 448 pence each in London and $51.83 each in Hong Kong, people familiar with the matter and dealers said. ❋ Unknown (2009)

HSBC said it sold 4.89 billion shares with existing shareholders and expects to sell the 172.7 million shares not taken up -- or the 'rump' -- on Monday, to raise 12.5 billion pounds net of expenses. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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