BUMBERSHOOT


Meaning of BUMBERSHOOT in English

/bum"beuhr shooht'/ , n. Informal ( often facetious ).

an umbrella.

[ 1915-20; bumber-, appar. expressive alter. of UMBRELLA + -shoot, resp. of -chute in PARACHUTE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .