Meaning & use
Lumpy
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Full of or covered with lumps; not smooth in texture.
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The mashed potatoes turned out lumpy because she didn't mash them long enough.
He slept badly on the old, lumpy mattress.
A note on using this word
Can also describe choppy water or uneven ground, as in "a lumpy sea."
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