Dump

See also: dump

English

Etymology

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Proper noun

Dump

1. A city in Toledo District, Belize.

Limburgish

Alternative forms

• doemb (Veldeke spelling)
• Dum (Rheinische Dokumenta spelling)
  • doem (Veldeke spelling)
• Domp (Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, rare)
  • dómb (Veldeke spelling)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *þūmō, from Proto-Germanic *þūmô.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dump/, [dʊmp]
• Rhymes: -ump

Noun

Dump m (plural Dumbe̩, diminutive Dümpke̩) (Rheinische Dokumenta spelling)

1. (archaic in the majority of dialects) thumb