HAMPER


Meaning of HAMPER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ hæmpə(r) ]

( hampers, hampering, hampered)

1.

If someone or something hampers you, they make it difficult for you to do what you are trying to do.

The bad weather hampered rescue operations...

VERB : V n

2.

A hamper is a basket containing food of various kinds that is given to people as a present.

N-COUNT

3.

A hamper is a large basket with a lid, used especially for carrying food in.

N-COUNT

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