VAMP as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • piece of leather forming the front part of the upper of a shoe
    Hypernyms(s) vamp is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • an improvised musical accompaniment
    Hypernyms(s) vamp is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) vamp is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

VAMP as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • provide (a shoe) with a new vamp
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • revamp my old boots
    Hypernyms(s) vamp is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • act seductively with (someone)
    Hypernyms(s) vamp is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • piece (something old) with a new part
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • vamp up an old speech
    Hypernyms(s) vamp is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • make up
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • vamp up an excuse for not attending the meeting
    Hypernyms(s) vamp is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower