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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Bumper \Bum"per\, n. [A corruption of bumbard, bombard, a large drinking vessel.] 1. A cup or glass filled to the brim, or till the liquor runs over particularly in drinking a health or toast. He frothed his bumpers to the brim. --Tennyson. 2. A covered house at a theater, etc., in honor of some favorite performer. [Cant] From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Bumper \Bump"er\, n. 1. That which bumps or causes a bump. 2. Anything which resists or deadens a bump or shock; a buffer. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: bumper adj : extraordinarily abundant; "a bumper crop" n : bars at either end of vehicle absorb shock and prevent damage
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