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plural of rump
Synonyms of rumps
the part of the body upon which someone sits
- she plopped down on her rump to listen to the campfire story
Synonyms for rumps
- backsides,
- behinds,
- booties
- [slang],
- bottoms,
- breeches,
- bums,
- buns,
- buttocks,
- butts,
- cabooses,
- cans,
- cheeks,
- derrieres
- (or derrières),
- duffs,
- fannies,
- fundaments,
- hams,
- haunches,
- heinies
- [slang],
- hunkers,
- keisters
- (also keesters)
- [slang],
- nates,
- posteriors,
- rear ends,
- rears,
- seats,
- tail ends,
- tails,
- tushes
- [slang]
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“Rumps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rumps. Accessed 15 Aug. 2022.
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