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Hump

proper nounproper nouncommon in dialogue

  • Australia

A diminutive of the male given names Humphrey or Humphry.

proper noun

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    historicalThe Himalayas (a mountain range in Asia), as the challenge for the supply route between India and China.

    The C-47s could not make it over the Hump with a full load and full tanks.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A diminutive of the male given names Humphrey or Humphry.

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).