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bumper 1. a horizontal metal bar attached to the front or rear end of a car, lorry, etc., to protect against damage from impact 2. Cricket a ball bowled so that it bounces high on pitching; bouncer bumper [′bəm·pər] (engineering) A metal bar attached to one or both ends of a powered transportation vehicle, especially an automobile, to prevent damage to the body. In a drilling operation, the supporting stay between the main foundation sill and the engine block. In drilling, a fishing tool for loosening jammed cable tools. (metallurgy) A vibrating machine for ramming and consolidating sand into a mold. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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He adds the cost of a bumper at $3,500 will save tens of thousands of dollars in repairs and lost production time. The Chair Rail flexible bumpers are available in all Korogard[R] standard colors, with no minimums, and custom colors are available. When he was about eight months old, I removed his crib bumper because I read that babies can use bumpers to stand on and climb out of the crib. |
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