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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

restump

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
res-tump
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To renew the stumps supporting a house

Australian usage

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English stump English restump From re- + stump.

Usage

Inflected Forms

restumps (present, singular) restumping (participle, present) restumped (participle, past) restumped (past)

Questions

What does restump mean?
To renew the stumps supporting a house
Where does restump come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English stump English restump From re- + stump.

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