Meanings
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of stump
nounstumping (plural stumpings)
plural stumpings
- ball gamesThe act of somebody being stumped.
Wicket-keepers are measured by the number of catches and stumpings they make.
2013, Julian Knight, Cricket For Dummies
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