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Meaning of 'bumper' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Bumper [ n.]
- A cup or glass filled to the brim, or till the liquor runs over, particularly in drinking a health or toast.
- A covered house at a theater, etc., in honor of some favorite performer.
- That which bumps or causes a bump.
- Anything which resists or deadens a bump or shock; a buffer.

Meaning of 'bumper' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . bumper [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a glass filled to the brim (especially as a toast)
Example in sentence:
  • we quaffed a bumper of ale

Nearby Words:

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