Usually means: Protective bar on vehicle's front.
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General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. bumper: Merriam-Webster
  2. bumper: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bumper, bumper: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bumper: Collins English Dictionary
  5. bumper: Vocabulary.com
  6. Bumper, bumper: Wordnik
  7. bumper: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Bumper, Bumper: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  9. bumper: Wiktionary
  10. bumper: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. bumper: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. bumper: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Bumper, bumper: Dictionary.com
  14. bumper: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Bumper (Transformers), Bumper (automobile), Bumper (broadcasting), Bumper (car), Bumper (disambiguation), Bumper (media), Bumper (rocket), Bumper (video game character), Bumper: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Bumper: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. bumper: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. bumper: Rhymezone
  19. Bumper: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. bumper: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Bumper: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  22. Bumper: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. bumper: FreeDictionary.org
  24. bumper: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. bumper: TheFreeDictionary.com
  26. bumper: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  27. bumper: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Bumper (disambiguation), bumper: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bumper: Idioms

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. bumper, bumper, bumper, bumper, bumper, bumper, bumper, bumper, bumper, bumper, bumper: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Bumper: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  3. bumper: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Internet Karting Glossary (No longer online)

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

(Note: See bumpered as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Someone or something that bumps.
noun:  (obsolete) A drinking vessel filled to the brim.
noun:  (colloquial, now chiefly attributive) Anything large or successful.
noun:  (automotive) Parts at the front and back of a vehicle which are meant to absorb the impact of a collision; fender.
noun:  Any mechanical device used to absorb an impact, soften a collision, or protect against impact.
noun:  (cricket) A bouncer.
noun:  (billiards) A side wall of a pool table.
noun:  A cylindrical object used (as a substitute for birds) to train dogs to retrieve.
noun:  (broadcasting) A short ditty or jingle used to separate a show from the advertisements.
noun:  (slang, dated) A covered house at a theatre, etc., in honour of some favourite performer.
noun:  (slang, Caribbean, Jamaica) A woman's posterior, particularly one that is considered full and desirable.
noun:  (music) An extra musician (not notated in the score) who assists the principal French horn by playing less-exposed passages, so that the principal can save their 'lip' for difficult solos. Also applied to other sections of the orchestra.
noun:  (pinball) An object on a playfield that applies force to the pinball when hit, often giving a minor increase in score.
noun:  (Australia, slang) A cigarette butt.
noun:  (horse racing) In National Hunt racing, a flat race for horses that have not yet competed either in flat racing or over obstacles.
noun:  (video games) A shoulder button on a gamepad.
adjective:  (colloquial) Wonderfully large; (as if) filled to the bumpers at the top of a silo.
verb:  (obsolete, intransitive) To drink from the vessels called bumpers.

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