Associations to the word «Stumper»

Wiktionary

STUMPER, noun. One who stumps, or speaks, or orates, as a politician.
STUMPER, noun. A difficult puzzle or problem.
STUMPER, noun. (archaic) (slang) A boastful person.

Dictionary definition

STUMPER, noun. A particularly difficult or baffling question or problem.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley