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Indefinite quantity
Answer for the clue "Indefinite quantity ", 5 letters:
umpty
Word definitions for umpty in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1905, "of an indefinite number," originally Morse code slang for "dash," influenced by association with numerals such as twenty, thirty , etc.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Umpty may refer to: Umpty Candy, a confection in the Judge Dredd comics The word from which the indefinite number umpteen is derived A possible source of the Australian place name Humpty Doo
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Being indefinite, unspecified
Usage examples of umpty.
They will play tumpty umpty and toodle oodle, and they will dance and do a thousand tricks.
If we work to umpty decimal places, there are 10^umpty possibilities.