home s David Semeniuk stump [stuhmp] –noun 1. the lower end of a tree or plant left after the main part falls or is cut off; a standing tree trunk from which the upper part and branches have been removed. 2. the part of a limb of the body remaining after the rest has been cut off. 3. a part of a broken or decayed tooth left in the gum. 4. a short remnant, as of a candle; stub. 5. any basal part remaining after the main or more important part has been removed. a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z stargaze statuesque stare steep storage stripe stump stuck submerge sugar suit sul-sz suburb