"vamps" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} vamps
  1. plural of vamp Tags: form-of, plural Form of: vamp
    Sense id: en-vamps-en-noun-bvaLMTFn Categories (other): English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 22 38 39

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} vamps pl (plural only)
  1. Old or refooted stockings. Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-vamps-en-noun-KCYCHc6H Categories (other): English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 22 38 39

Verb

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  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of vamp Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: vamp
    Sense id: en-vamps-en-verb-8OLGgIxi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 27 67 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 22 38 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 4 31 65 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 30 68
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