off stump

noun

The stump on the off side of the batsman's wicket.

Meanings

nounoff stump (plural off stumps)

plural off stumps

  1. ball gamesThe stump on the off side of the batsman's wicket.
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APA

off stump. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/off%20stump

MLA

“off stump.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/off%20stump. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “off stump,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/off%20stump.

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