PUMP HANDLE

  

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PUMP HANDLE

Definition: PUMP HANDLE

PUMP HANDLE

1. The lever, worked by hand, by which motion is given to the bucket of a pump.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Synonyms within Context: PUMP HANDLE

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Smoothness

Phrase: smooth as silk;Phrase: smooth as silk; slippery as coonshit on a pump handle; slippery as a greased pig.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: PUMP HANDLE

English words defined with "PUMP HANDLE": Pump brake. (references)

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Modern Translation: PUMP HANDLE

Language Translations for "PUMP HANDLE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

dorezë e pompës. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

ръкувам се енергично с, лост на помпа (pull), дръжка на помпа. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

pumpafogantyú. (various references)

   

Manx

  

cass phump. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

umppay andlehay.(various references)

   

Russian 

  

ручка насоса. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

guimbalete. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

pumphandtag, skaka hand med. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

tulumba kolu, kolunu silkelemek. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: PUMP HANDLE

Misspellings

"PUMP HANDLE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: pumphandle. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: PUMP HANDLE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-h-l-m-n-p-p-u"

-2 letters: unmapped.

-3 letters: plumped, plumpen.

-4 letters: almude, ampule, append, dampen, daphne, dapple, handle, happed, happen, hauled, humane, humped, lamedh, lamped, lapped, lumped, lumpen, mapped, mauled, napped, palmed, papule, peplum, planed, plenum, plumed, pneuma, pulped, pumped, unhelm, unlade, unlead, unmade, upheap, upheld, upland, upleap.

-5 letters: admen, aleph, almeh, almud, amend, ample, ampul, appel, apple, dunam, duple.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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