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stumper


Meanings
  • noun

    A type of question that is difficult to answer, often used in quizzes or games.


Pronunciation




  1. Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=79326281"

Rhymes
Words rhyming with stumper
jumper , umper , tumper
Variants
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stump , stumped , stumper , stumpers , stumping , stumps
Etymology
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The origin of the word 'stumper' is not clear, but it is believed to have originated from the German word 'Stumpf' meaning dull or stupid.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'stumper' is often used in the context of quizzes and trivia games.

  2. The term 'stumper' is also used in baseball to describe a pitch that leaves the batter guessing as to its type or location.

  3. The term 'stumper' is sometimes used colloquially to describe a difficult person or situation.


Related Concepts
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  1. riddle: A type of puzzle that involves answering a question or solving a problem using hints and clues.

  2. enigma: A puzzle or question that is difficult to solve, often because it involves hidden meanings or complex concepts.


How to Memorize "stumper"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a difficult question or puzzle as a 'stumper'. Imagine yourself trying to solve it and the feeling of satisfaction when you finally do.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'stumper' with the idea of a challenge or a puzzle. Think of a favorite puzzle or game and imagine it as a 'stumper'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic device to remember the meaning of 'stumper'. For example, 'S-T-U-M-P-E-R' could stand for 'Solving The Ultimate Mind-bending Puzzle Exercise Regularly'.


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