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- [huhm-pee]
- /ˈhʌm pi/
- /ˈhʌmpɪ/
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- [huhm-pee]
- /ˈhʌm pi/
Definitions of humpy word
- adjective humpy full of humps. 1
- adjective humpy resembling a hump; humplike. 1
- noun plural humpy any crude Aborigine hut or shelter, especially a shanty built at the edge of a town. 1
- noun plural humpy humpback salmon. 1
- noun humpy Characterised by humps, uneven. 1
- adjective humpy full of humps 0
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Origin of humpy
First appearance:
before 1700 One of the 50% oldest English words
First recorded in 1700-10; hump + -y1
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Parts of speech for Humpy
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
humpy popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
humpy usage trend in Literature
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- what is a humpy?
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