Bumper - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈbʌmpər|
Brit.
|ˈbʌmpə|
noun
- a glass filled to the brim (especially as a toast)
we quaffed a bumper of ale
- a mechanical device consisting of bars at either end of a vehicle to absorb shock and prevent serious damageExtra examples
We had a bumper crop of tomatoes this year.
...it's been a bumper year for movies aimed at intelligent adults...
In the state of Iowa, it's been a bumper year for corn.
We hope readers will enjoy this bumper issue of 'Homes and Gardens'.
The car's rear bumper was damaged.
Fruit growers are gathering in a bumper crop (=a very large amount of something produced in a season).
Plum growers are expecting a bumper harvest this year.
She started the car with a jerk and hit the bumper of the car in front.
Word forms
noun
singular: bumper
plural: bumpers
singular: bumper
plural: bumpers
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