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clomp

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5 lettersPronunciation /klɒmp/Part of speech verbSorted clmopStarts with CEnds with P0 clues
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Definitions

  1. walk clumsily

Word origin

Probably onomatopoeic or a variant of clump (“walk heavily and clumsily”), itself also onomatopoeic or perhaps from the notion of walking in clumps, from Dutch klomp (“clump, mass, wooden shoe”).

Used in a sentence

  • There was just a pause in the clomps, then Bill's boots went on toward the house.
  • Amidst the clomps of oncoming horses, he could now hear men's low, conferring voices.
  • […] so having smoothed my hair as well as I could, and repeatedly twitched my obdurate collar, I proceeded to clomp down the two flights of stairs, philosophizing as I went; […]

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