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Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of stump with real speech in context.
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Real speech example: Harry Parkerover my stump, my residual limb, and then
Definition summary: The remains of something that has been cut off; especially the remains of a tree, the remains of a limb.

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Harry Parker

over my stump, my residual limb, and then

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Meaning

[Noun]
The remains of something that has been cut off; especially the remains of a tree, the remains of a limb.
(politics) The place or occasion at which a campaign takes place; the husting.
(figurative) A place or occasion at which a person harangues or otherwise addresses a group in a manner suggesting political oration.
(cricket) One of three small wooden posts which together with the bails make the wicket and that the fielding team attempt to hit with the ball.
(drawing) An artists’ drawing tool made of rolled paper used to smudge or blend marks made with charcoal, Conté crayon, pencil or other drawing media.
A wooden or concrete pole used to support a house.
(slang, humorous) A leg.
A pin in a tumbler lock which forms an obstruction to throwing the bolt except when the gates of the tumblers are properly arranged, as by the key.
A pin or projection in a lock to form a guide for a movable piece.
[Verb]
(transitive, informal) To stop, confuse, or puzzle.
(intransitive, informal) To baffle; to make unable to find an answer to a question or problem.
(intransitive) To campaign.
(transitive, US, colloquial) To travel over (a state, a district, etc.) giving speeches for electioneering purposes.
(transitive, cricket, of a wicket keeper) To get a batsman out stumped.
(transitive, cricket) To bowl down the stumps of (a wicket).
(intransitive) To walk heavily or clumsily, plod, trudge.
(transitive) To reduce to a stump; to truncate or cut off a part of.
(transitive) To strike unexpectedly; to stub, as the toe against something fixed.
[Adjective]
blunt
(geometry) obtuse

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How to pronounce “stump”

Pronunciation guide for stump

How to pronounce stump

Example Sentences

over my stump, my residual limb, and then

and he goes, what, he ran with a stump?

It's called Stump the Scrap.

living in buses, Utopian communes, on a tree stump,

TO THE LIMB, TO THE STUMP.

interspersed with stump speeches, jokes,

dog-and-pony-show stump speeches and clever campaign ads

My third graders had to research and write a stump speech

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