How to Pronounce "sumpter"
word
ˈsəmptɝ
SUMP-ter
sˈʌmptɐ
SUMP-tuh
Definition
A sumpter is an animal, especially a horse or mule, used for carrying loads or baggage.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsəmptɝ
British English
sˈʌmptɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SUMP-ter
UK
SUMP-tuh
Listen in Context
The merchant loaded his goods onto a sumpter.
A sumpter helps travelers carry their bags across mountains.
He bought a sumpter for his long journey.
On the old trading roads, every caravan had a trusted sumpter.