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Definition bumper

Etymology

From bump +‎ -er.

Noun

bumper (plural bumpers)

1. Someone or something that bumps.
2. (obsolete) A drinking vessel filled to the brim.
3. (colloquial, now chiefly attributive) Anything large or successful.
4. (automotive, US) Parts at the front and back of a vehicle which are meant to absorb the impact of a collision; fender.
5. Any mechanical device used to absorb an impact, soften a collision, or protect against impact.
6. (cricket) A bouncer.
7. (billiards) A side wall of a pool table.
8. (broadcasting) A short ditty or jingle used to separate a show from the advertisements.
9. (slang, dated) A covered house at a theatre, etc., in honour of some favourite performer.
10. (slang, Caribbean) A woman's posterior, particularly one that is considered full and desirable.
11. (music) An extra musician (not notated in the score) who assists the principal French horn by playing less-exposed passages, so that the principal can save their 'lip' for difficult solos. Also applied to other sections of the orchestra.
12. (pinball) An object on a playfield that applies force to the pinball when hit, often giving a minor increase in score.

Adjective

bumper (not comparable)

1. (colloquial) Large; filled to the bumpers at the top of a silo.

Verb

bumper (third-person singular simple present bumpers, present participle bumpering, simple past and past participle bumpered)

1. (obsolete, intransitive) To drink from the vessels called bumpers.

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