clump

About 1.12 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A cluster or lump; an unshaped piece or mass.
2. noun A thick group or bunch, especially of bushes or hair.
3. noun A small group of trees or other plants growing together.
4. noun A dull thud.
5. noun The compressed clay of coal strata.
6. noun A thick addition to the sole of a shoe.
7. verb To form clusters or lumps.
8. verb To gather in dense groups.

Similar words

lump clod glob plunk bunch up clomp thud thump clunk ball

Often followed by

of together and in or is to on with

Word family

clumped clumpier clumpiest clumping clumps clumpy