pumps

noun
UK /pʌmps/
US /pʌmps/

Pumps are machines that push water or air from one place to another.

The pumps at the gas station fill cars with fuel.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Women's shoes with a low cut and no fastenings.

She wore black pumps to the party.

3. The act of moving liquid or gas with a machine.

The heart pumps blood around the body.

4. To press a handle up and down to force liquid or air out.

He pumped the bicycle tire until it was firm.