Stomp Definition

stŏmp, stômp
stomped, stomping, stomps
verb
stomped, stomping, stomps

Stamp; esp., to injure or crush as by stamping (on)

Webster's New World
To bring down (the foot) forcibly.
American Heritage
To bring the foot down onto (an object or surface) forcibly.
American Heritage
To tread or trample heavily or violently on.
Stomping the ground to even it out.
American Heritage
To cause to be dislodged by stomping the feet.
Stomped the mud off her boots.
American Heritage
noun
A jazz tune with a lively rhythm and a strong beat.
Webster's New World
A dance involving a rhythmical, heavy step.
American Heritage
A dance to this music.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Stomp

Noun

Singular:
stomp
Plural:
stomps

Origin of Stomp

  • 1803, variant of stamp. Compare German stampfen (“to stomp"). More at stamp.

    From Wiktionary

  • Variant of stamp

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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