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Clump
01
a grouping of a number of similar things
02
a tightly packed or clustered group or mass
03
a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
to clump
01
to bring or gather things or individuals together into a closely packed group or cluster
02
to move with heavy or awkward steps, often in a manner that lacks grace or coordination
03
to gather or form a group closely packed together
Example
The fisherman skillfully disentangled the fishing line caught in a clump of seaweed.
Lisa had breathing issues because of sarcoidosis, where small clumps of cells affected her lungs.
Medicines can help with sarcoidosis by reducing the clumps of cells and managing symptoms.
Before mixing the ingredients, the chef screened the powdered sugar to prevent any clumps in the frosting.
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