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    umpteen
    /ˌʌm(p)ˈtiːn/

    cardinal

    • 1. indefinitely many; a lot of: informal "you need umpteen pieces of identification to cash a cheque"

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUMPTEEN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Umpteen is an informal word meaning very many or a lot of something. Learn how to use it in sentences and see translations in different languages.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › umpteenUmpteen Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Umpteen is an adjective that means very many or indefinitely numerous. It is a blend of umpty (such and such) and -teen (as in thirteen). Learn more about its origin, usage, and examples.

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  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › umpteenUMPTEEN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Umpteen definition: innumerable; many.. See examples of UMPTEEN used in a sentence.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUMPTEEN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Umpteen is an informal word for a very large number of things or people. It comes from umpty, a fanciful designation for an uncertain number, and ends with -teen, like twenty.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › umpteenUmpteen - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    If you get umpteen text messages from your friend reminding you to return the sweatshirt you borrowed, you know she really wants it back. Use umpteen when you have so many of something that it's not even worth counting them.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › umpteenUmpteen - definition of umpteen by The Free Dictionary

    Umpteen is an informal word meaning very many or innumerable, often used with count nouns. It is derived from umpty, a slang term for a great deal, and ends with -teen, a suffix for ten.

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › umpteen_adjumpteen, adj. & n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford ...

    Umpteen is a word that means a large or unspecified number of something. It is formed by compounding umpty and teen. See examples, pronunciation and related words in OED.