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gamp  (gmp)
n. Chiefly British
A large baggy umbrella.

[After the umbrella of Mrs. Sarah Gamp, a character in the novel Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens.]

gamp
Noun
Brit informal an umbrella [after Mrs Gamp in Dickens' Martin Chuzzlewit]
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Noun1.gampgamp - colloquial terms for an umbrella    
umbrella - a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy
Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom


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