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rumpy

/ˈɹʌmpi/noun

rumpy is spelled R-U-M-P-Y: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 66 million words in written English, the 255,765th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, rumpy means “A Manx cat with virtually no tail, particularly prized among Manx breeders” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of rumpy is rumpies.

How many letters and syllables are in rumpy?

Letters5: R-U-M-P-Y
In writingabout once in every 66 million words; the 255,765th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is rumpy?

Rumpy appears about once in every 66 million words in written English, the 255,765th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce rumpy?

  • /ˈɹʌmpi/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of rumpy

  • rumpies plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does rumpy mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A Manx cat with virtually no tail, particularly prized among Manx breeders.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does rumpy come from?

From rump + -y.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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