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Definition of Stumper
1. Noun. A particularly difficult or baffling question or problem.
Definition of Stumper
1. n. One who stumps.
Definition of Stumper
1. Noun. One who stumps, or speaks, or orates, as a politician. ¹
2. Noun. A difficult puzzle or problem. ¹
3. Noun. (archaic slang) A boastful person. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stumper
1. a baffling question [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stumper
Literary usage of Stumper
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1874)
"Now, if ever I saw a stumper with my own very dear eyes, that stumper is ...
And if ever I heard a stumper, that stumper is the positive negative of my ..."