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rumpy

/ˈɹʌmpi/

noun

A Manx cat with virtually no tail, particularly prized among Manx breeders.

Scrabble 12

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Meanings

nounrumpy (plural rumpies)

plural rumpies

A Manx cat with virtually no tail, particularly prized among Manx breeders.

Origin

From rump + -y.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with rumpy

grumpy bumpy lumpy jumpy stumpy dumpy scrumpy clumpy plumpy chumpy crumpy mumpy pumpy rumpy-pumpy slumpy sumpy thumpy tumpy umpy

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APA

rumpy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rumpy

MLA

“rumpy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rumpy. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rumpy,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rumpy.

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