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Stumping

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Stumping"

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Word	Definition
tree stumpnoun	Alternative form of treestump. [The stump of a tree.]
soapboxnoun	A small platform, being or resembling a literal soapbox, on which a person stands in order to give an impromptu speech or espouse his or her views.
stampnoun	A small piece of paper, with a design and a face value, used to prepay postage or other dues such as tax or licence fees.
stompverb	(ambitransitive) To trample heavily.
mix upverb	(transitive, idiomatic) To confuse or reverse.
rostrumnoun	A dais, pulpit, or similar platform for a speaker, conductor, or other performer.
daisnoun	A raised platform in a room for a high table, a seat of honour, a throne, or other dignified occupancy, such as ancestral statues; a similar platform supporting a lectern, pulpit, etc., which may be used to speak from.
podiumnoun	(sports and other competitions) A steepled platform upon which the three competitors with the best results may stand when being handed their medals or prize.
pulpitnoun	(Christianity, countable) A raised platform in a church, sometimes enclosed, where the minister or preacher stands when giving the sermon; also, the lectern on such a platform.
ambonoun	(informal) An ambulance driver.
stump cameranoun	(cricket) a small television camera embedded inside one of the stumps, intended to give a shot of the action as seen by the batsman
strikenoun	(baseball) A status resulting from a batter swinging and missing a pitch, or not swinging at a pitch when the ball goes in the strike zone, or hitting a foul ball that is not caught.
gardeningnoun	(horticulture) The process or action of cultivating the soil, particularly in a garden; the care of a garden; horticulture.
off stumpnoun	(cricket) The stump on the off side of the batsman's wicket.
strokenoun	An act of hitting; a blow, a hit.
middle stumpnoun	(cricket) the stump in the middle of the batsman's wicket
stoopballnoun	(games, New York City) A game played by bouncing a ball off a step or stoop.
wicketnoun	A small door or gate, especially one beside a larger one.
caught behindnoun	(cricket) Out by being caught by the wicketkeeper.
stimienoun	(golf) Obsolete form of stymie. [(golf) A situation where an opponent's ball is directly in the way of one's own ball and the hole, on the putting green (abolished 1952).]