Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

on the stump

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.45 in modern English

Syllables
on the s-tump
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

Campaigning for public office; on the hustings.

Questions

What does on the stump mean?
Campaigning for public office; on the hustings.

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