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Meaning of bump

- To strike, as with or against anything large or solid; to thump; as, to bump the head against a wall.
- To come in violent contact with something; to thump.
- A thump; a heavy blow.
- A swelling or prominence, resulting from a bump or blow; a protuberance.
- One of the protuberances on the cranium which are associated with distinct faculties or affections of the mind; as, the bump of "veneration;" the bump of "acquisitiveness."
- The act of striking the stern of the boat in advance with the prow of the boat following.
- To make a loud, heavy, or hollow noise, as the bittern; to boom.
- The noise made by the bittern.

Crossword clue for bump

- Collide with
- Dull, heavy blow
- Hurt by knocking
- Knock
- Lump on back
- Protuberance
- Raised area in album page
- Raised portion
- Strike bumpkin after family departs
- Swelling from a blow
- Things that go ... in the night
- Traffic calmer, speed ...