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dumper

noun

  1. similar to a dump truck but carries the load in front
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈdʌmpə/ / /ˈdʌmpɚ/

name

Etymology: Probably a variant of Dummer.

  1. A surname.

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English dump Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English dumper From dump + -er.

  1. A small vehicle often used to carry loads and material around, often on building sites; a dumpcart.
  2. A dropper of refuse, particularly not in landfill or recycling sites.
  3. One who dumps a boyfriend or girlfriend; the one of a romantic couple who terminates the relationship.
  4. A wave that knocks a surfer into the water.

    The choice of a dumper can be disastrous for a comparatively unskilled surfer […]

    […] learning how to slide across the face of a wave is put to practical use when inadvertently catching a dumper (plunging wave).

  5. A program that outputs the contents of storage or a data structure.

    Protected programs implement various measures of counteraction against debuggers, disassemblers, dumpers, and other hacker tools.

  6. A person's buttocks.

    My ass doesn't have to be that big, right? I'll kick you a few CCs and then you and me will take our brand-new dumpers and we'll just go, you know, flaunting around Copacabana Beach.

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