Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

clump

noun/verb
/klĘŚmp/
Definition
A group of things, especially of the same kind, that are clustered together.
Examples
  • The garden had a clump of colorful flowers.
  • They clumped together in the corner to talk.
  • The hikers moved in a clump through the dense forest.
Meaning
Clump can refer to a collection of objects or plants that are grouped closely together. It often suggests a sense of bulk or mass.
Synonyms
  • cluster
  • group
  • bundle
  • clustering
  • mass