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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈbʌmpɚ/ · UK /ˈbʌmpə/
bumper means: A strong part across the front or back of a vehicle that helps reduce damage in a crash.
noun
A strong part across the front or back of a vehicle that helps reduce damage in a crash.
- The bumper has a dent.
- Someone hit our rear bumper yesterday.
- Both bumpers need replacing after the crash.
A piece fitted to something to soften a hit or prevent damage when things touch.
- Fit a bumper behind the door.
- Rubber bumpers protect the wall from the trolley.
- The machine’s bumper softened the impact.
Something unusually large or plentiful, especially a crop or harvest.
- This harvest is a bumper.
- Last year’s crop was a real bumper.
- Farmers expect another bumper after the wet spring.
adjective
Much larger, more plentiful, or more successful than usual.
- We had a bumper harvest.
- The shop enjoyed a bumper year of sales.
- This bumper edition contains fifty extra puzzles.
Questions about bumper
What does bumper mean?
A strong part across the front or back of a vehicle that helps reduce damage in a crash.
What is bumper in other languages?
Türkçe: tampon · Español: parachoques · Français: pare-chocs · Deutsch: Stoßstange · Italiano: paraurti · 日本語: バンパー
How do you pronounce bumper?
In American English /ˈbʌmpɚ/; in British English /ˈbʌmpə/.
How do you use bumper in a sentence?
The bumper has a dent. Someone hit our rear bumper yesterday.
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