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Stump (Noun)

A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

The part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed.

Nouns denoting body parts.

The base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled.

Nouns denoting plants.

The logger carefully planned how to fell the giant oak, making sure not to get pinned by the stump.
The carpenter's axe struck true, biting deep into the old beech stump that had long withstood his attack.
Years after the hurricane, the stump of the huge pine remained standing, a testament to the tree's strength.
As the family explored the forest, they stumbled upon the massive stump of an ancient cedar, its rings telling a story of centuries past.
The gardeners filled the hole surrounding the stump with mulch, hiding the unsightly reminder of the tree that had fallen in the storm.

(cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.