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Definition: STUM |
STUMNoun1. Wine revived by new fermentation, reulting from the admixture of must. 2. Unfermented grape juice or wine, often used to raise fermentation in dead or vapid wines; must. Transitive verb1. To renew, as wine, by mixing must with it and raising a new fermentation. |
| Domain | Definition |
Slang in 1811 | STUM. The flower of fermenting wine, used by vintners to adulterate their wines. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: STUM |
| English words defined with "STUM": Stoom, Stummed, Stumming. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "STUM": Stull. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "STUM" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Danish (dumb, mute, speechless), Norwegian (dumb, mute, speechless), Swedish (dumb, inarticulate, mute, silent, speechless, voiceless). |
| The following table summarizes the usage of "STUM" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Stum | Last name | 200 | 32,749 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
stum | 12 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "STUM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | Ð"роздов Сок, Шира. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 防æ¢å‘酵过度 (Stummed, Stumming). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | Mošt (must). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | Must (must). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | umstay suco de uva não fermentado (br.). (various references) must (gravy, must). (various references) виноградное ÑуÑло (maun, must). (various references) Å¡ira (must). (various references) nÆ°á»›c nho chÆ°a lên men. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | RM:Associaziun Svizra da Tennis;Swiss Tennis. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "STUM": stumble, stumblebum, stumblebums, stumbled, stumbler, stumblers, stumbles, stumbling, stumblingly, stummed, stumming, stump, stumpage, stumpages, stumped, stumper, stumpers, stumpier, stumpiest, stumping, stumps, stumpy, stums. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "STUM": frustum. (additional references) | |
Words containing "STUM": costume, costumed, costumer, costumeries, costumers, costumery, costumes, costumey, costumier, costumiers, costuming, custumal, custumals, frustums, impostume, impostumes. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: must, muts, smut. | |
| Words within the letters "m-s-t-u" | |
-1 letter: mus, mut, sum, uts. | |
-2 letters: mu, um, us, ut. | |
| Words containing the letters "m-s-t-u" | |
+1 letter: mauts, musth, musts, musty, mutes, mutts, smuts, strum, stump, stums, tumps. | |
+2 letters: autism, besmut, custom, datums, estrum, fumets, gamuts, litmus, meatus, miscut, moults, mounts, mouths, muftis, mulcts, muscat, musket, muskit, musted, mustee, muster, musths, mutase, mutest, mutism, mutons, ostium, scutum, septum, smutch, smutty, sputum, struma, strums, stumps, stumpy, submit, summit, thrums, thumbs, thumps, thymus, truism, trumps, tumors, upmost, utmost. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Names: Frequency 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Translations: Ancient 7. Derivations 8. Anagrams | 9. Bibliography |
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