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Hump

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the Hump

  1. (historical, World War II, slang) The Himalayas (a mountain range in Asia), as the challenge for the supply route between India and China.
    The C-47s could not make it over the Hump with a full load and full tanks.

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Hump

  1. diminutive of Humphrey or Humphry

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