"dumper" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdʌmpə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈdʌmpɚ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-dumper.wav Forms: dumpers [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌmpə(ɹ) Etymology: From dump + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|dump|er|id2=agent noun}} dump + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} dumper (plural dumpers)
  1. A small vehicle often used to carry loads and material around, often on building sites; a dumpcart. Translations (vehicle): dömper (Hungarian), dumper [masculine] (Italian), camión bañera (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-dumper-en-noun-iRRgzpyc Disambiguation of 'vehicle': 100 0 0 0 0
  2. A dropper of refuse, particularly not in landfill sites/recycling sites. Translations (dropper of refuse): benne [feminine] (French), conteneur [masculine] (French), ribaltabile [masculine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-dumper-en-noun-tWEMOdAJ Disambiguation of 'dropper of refuse': 4 82 3 5 6
  3. One who dumps a boyfriend or girlfriend; the one of a romantic couple who terminates the relationship. Synonyms (person who terminates the relationship): break-upper
    Sense id: en-dumper-en-noun-Ltyh7ePs Disambiguation of 'person who terminates the relationship': 11 11 49 24 5
  4. (surfing) A wave that knocks a surfer into the water. Categories (topical): Surfing
    Sense id: en-dumper-en-noun-MWuZEUPB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 19 10 39 9 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 24 18 11 39 8 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 25 19 11 38 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 3 12 21 16 9 33 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 12 21 16 9 35 5 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 25 19 11 38 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 17 18 14 32 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 25 18 11 39 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 25 19 11 39 7 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, surfing
  5. (computing) A program that outputs the contents of storage or a data structure. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-dumper-en-noun-RFPA4z1t Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: belly dumper, dumper truck Related terms: dump truck, dumpee

Inflected forms

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