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pump
  1. A device for moving or compressing a liquid or gas.
  2. An instance of the action of a pump; one stroke of a pump; any action similar to pumping
  3. A device for dispensing liquid or gas to be sold, particularly fuel.
  4. (bodybuilding) A swelling of the muscles caused by increased blood flow following high intensity weightlifting.
  5. (colloquial) A ride on a bicycle given to a passenger, usually on the handlebars or fender.
  6. (US, obsolete, slang) The heart.
  7. Synonyms:
pump
  1. (Britain) A type of shoe, a trainer or sneaker.
  2. (Canada) A type of women's shoe which leaves the instep uncovered and has a relatively high heel, especially a stiletto (with a very high and thin heel)
  3. A dancing shoe.
  4. A type of shoe without a heel.
  5. Synonyms:
pumper
  1. One who pumps something.
  2. (bodybuilding, slang) A steroid or other drug taken to improve blood flow and increase muscular size.
  3. Examples:
    1. “If you're a natural-born driver, consider piloting a pumper, tanker, aerial ladder, heavy rescue truck or an ambulance.”
      “During the Interior secretary's tenure, Taylor jumped to more lucrative work as a pumper, roughneck, and roustabout on Wyoming's oil wells.”
      “When I was a boy my big dream was to be the chief gas pumper at the local Texaco.”
pumpage
  1. That which is raised by pumps.
  2. The amount of work done by pumps.
pumpjack
  1. (US) The ground-based drive for a submerged pump in an oil borehole
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “This year's prize, says our young narrator Vernon God Little, was won by a Godzilla pumpjack.”
      “Although a pumpjack well prominently occupies the crest of the dune behind the quarry, the site appears to be intact and undisturbed.”
      “In Signal Hill, for example, a pumpjack works within 20 feet of a McDonald's drive-through window.”
pumphouse
  1. A building containing pumping equipment to fill a canal.
pumpman
  1. A man employed to operate a pump, as in a mine.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Each gun's crew composed of as many as 14 men is to furnish two, but, when of less than 14 men, one pumpman only.”
      “A pumpman had picked up a piece of heavy timbering and thrown it at him in mock ferocity.”
pumping
pumphouses
  1. plural of pumphouse
pumpjacks
pumpmen
  1. plural of pumpman
pumpages
  1. plural of pumpage
pumpings
pumpers
  1. plural of pumper
  2. Examples:
    1. “It allows concrete pumpers to manage their daily dispatch responsibilities, report on productivity, and manage invoicing, equipment, and contracts.”
      “Concrete pumpers have enlisted Autocar Trucks to custom-build sophisticated pumper trucks to handle the demand.”
      “Doctors have warned that youths opting for those fat burners or muscle pumpers could end up with serious consequences.”
pumps
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