different between pumps vs numps

pumps

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /p?mps/

Noun

pumps

  1. plural of pump

Descendants

  • Japanese: ???? (panpusu)
  • Swedish: pumps

Verb

pumps

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pump

Anagrams

  • UMPPs

Swedish

Etymology 1

pump +? -s

Noun

pumps

  1. indefinite genitive singular of pump

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English pumps.

Noun

pumps ?

  1. pump (high-heeled shoe)

Anagrams

  • mupps

pumps From the web:

  • what pumps blood
  • what pumps blood through your body
  • what pumps blood through the body
  • what pumps blood to the lungs
  • what pumps blood out of the heart
  • what pumps blood into the pulmonary artery
  • what pumps blood into the aorta
  • what pumps oxygenated blood to the body


numps

English

Etymology

Compare numb.

Noun

numps (plural numpses)

  1. (obsolete) A fool; a blockhead.
    • 1673, Samuel Parker, A Reproof to the Rehearsal Transprosed[1]
      These are villainous engines indeed; but take heart, Numps! here is not a word of the stocks; and you need never stand in awe of any more honourable correction.
    • 1902, John Kendrick Bangs, Olympian Nights, ch. 10:
      "You're a dizzard!" I retorted. "And a noodle and a jolt-head; you're a jobbernowl and a doodle, a maundering mooncalf and a blockheaded numps, a gaby and a loon; you're a Hatter!" I shrieked the last epithet.

numps From the web:

  • what bumps on tongue
  • what bumps on face
  • what bumps are contagious
  • what bumps on face mean
  • what bumps on back of tongue
  • what bumps in your nails mean
  • what bumps on head are normal
  • what bumps can be mistaken for herpes
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