Plurale: stumps

ETYM Old Eng. stumpe, stompe; akin to Dutch stomp, German stumpf, Icel. stumpr, Dan. and Swed. stump, and perhaps also to Eng. stamp.
1. Cricket: any of three upright wooden sticks that form the wicket.
2. The base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled; SYN. tree stump.
3. The part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed.
Low outcrop of rock formed by the erosion of a coastal stack. Unlike a stack, which is exposed at all times, a stump is exposed only at low tide. Eventually it will be worn away completely, leaving a wave-cut platform.

To cause to be perplexed or confounded; SYN. mix up.

Plurale: stump speeches

Political oratory.

Singular of stump speeches is stump speech.

Plurale: stump works

Embroidery with intricate padded designs or scenes in high relief popular especially in the 17th century

Plurale: stump-tailed macaques

A dark reddish-brown naked-faced short-tailed macaque (Macaca arctoides syn. m. speciosa) of eastern Asia — called also stump-tailed monkey

Plurale: stumpages

1. The value of standing timber
2. Uncut marketable timber; also; the right to cut it

Plurale: stumpinesses

Plurale: stumpings

Campaigning for something by making political speeches (stump speeches).

Singular of stumps is stump.

1. Full of stumps; hard; strong.
2. Short and thick; stubby.