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DUMP
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Definition

Pronunciation: //dʌmp//

noun

  • That which is dumped, especially in a chaotic way; a mess.
  • (computing) An act of dumping, or its result.
    "The new XML dump is coming soon."
  • (computing) A formatted listing of the contents of program storage, especially when produced automatically by a failing program.
  • (slang) An unpleasant, dirty, disreputable, unfashionable, boring, or depressing looking place.
    "This place looks like a dump."

verb

  • (transitive) To release, especially in large quantities and chaotic manner.
  • (transitive) To discard; to get rid of something one no longer wants.
    "The dawn of the oil age was fairly recent. Although the stuff was used to waterproof boats in the Middle East 6,000 years ago, extracting it in earnest began only in 1859 after an oil strike in Pennsylvania.[…]It was used to make kerosene, the main fuel for artificial lighting after overfishing led to a shortage of whale blubber. Other liquids produced in the refining process, too unstable or smoky for lamplight, were burned or dumped."
  • (transitive) To sell below cost or very cheaply; to engage in dumping.
  • (transitive, computing) To copy (data) from a system to another place or system, usually in order to archive it.
    "to dump the ROM from a rare Nintendo game cartridge"

noun

  • (UK, archaic) A thick, ill-shapen piece.
  • (UK, archaic) A lead counter used in the game of chuck-farthing.
    "The capons were leaden representations of cocks and hens pitched at by leaden dumps."

noun

  • (Northern England) A deep hole in a river bed; a pool.

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
4 letters
Scrabble Points
9 points
Words With Friends Points
12 points

Word Games

Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
Yes
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
Yes
Wordle
No
Words With Friends
Yes

How many Scrabble points is the word 'DUMP'?

The word DUMP is worth 9 points in Scrabble.

D2
U1
M3
P3

Total: 9 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'DUMP'?

The word DUMP is worth 12 points in Words With Friends.

D2
U2
M4
P4

Total: 12 points

How many letters is the word 'DUMP'?

The word DUMP has 4 letters.

What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?

While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:

  • B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
  • H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
  • L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
  • V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
  • J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends

Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.

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