Meaning of tump | Babel Free
/tʌmp/Definitions
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A tumpline. uncommon
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A mound or hillock. British, rare
Examples
“The island was two rocks grey as twilight between which a tump of iron loam ribbed with flint bore a stand of fir and spruce.”
“[…] winding to the southward, he stopped his little nag short of the crest, and got off and looked ahead of him, from behind a tump of whortles.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.