| noun | a compact mass “a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder” |
| noun | a substantial amount “we won a chunk of money” |
| verb | put together indiscriminately “lump together all the applicants” |
| verb | group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side |
| lumpy | adjective | having lumps; not smooth and even in texture |
| chunky | adjective | like or containing small sticky lumps |
| chunk | verb | group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side |
| lump | noun | a large piece of something without definite shape |
| collocation | noun | the act of positioning close together (or side by side) |
| lumper | noun | a taxonomist who classifies organisms into large groups on the basis of major characteristics |
| chunk | noun | a compact mass |
| chunking | noun | (psychology) the configuration of smaller units of information into large coordinated units |