headbump

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noun

A light nudge or bump done with the head as an affectionate gesture, typically by an animal.

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Meanings

nounheadbump (plural headbumps)

plural headbumps

  1. A light nudge or bump done with the head as an affectionate gesture, typically by an animal.
  2. A naturally-occurring bump on the cranium, especially as analyzed in phrenology.
verbheadbump (third-person singular simple present headbumps, present participle headbumping, simple past and past participle headbumped)

present singular third person headbumps · participle present headbumping · participle past headbumped · past headbumped

  1. especiallyTo nudge or bump with the head as a gesture.
Cite this entry
APA

headbump. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/headbump

MLA

“headbump.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/headbump. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “headbump,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/headbump.

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