Dictionary Entry
bump
nounFind the meaning of the word bump, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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A small raised area on a surface, or to hit something lightly.
Example Sentence
She felt a bump in the road as the car went over the pothole.
Usage Note
Use 'bump' when describing a small raised spot on a surface or when someone lightly hits something, e.g., 'There is a bump on the wall' or 'He bumped into the door.'