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  • hummel
    hummel
    adjective
    (of cattle) hornless
  • Hummel
    Hummel
    noun
    Johann Nepomuk (joˈhan ˈneːpomʊk). 1778–1837, German composer and pianist

hummel

1 British  
/ ˈhʌməl /

adjective

  1. (of cattle) hornless

  2. (of grain) awnless

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Hummel 2 British  
/ ˈhʊməl /

noun

  1. Johann Nepomuk (joˈhan ˈneːpomʊk). 1778–1837, German composer and pianist

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of hummel

C15: of Germanic origin; compare Low German hummel hornless animal

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You can see if you know more about the ’90s than our resident Gen Xer, play a crossword that includes references to Beanie Babies and Hummel figurines, and more.

From Slate Aug. 25, 2026

Bournemouth struck a club-record deal with new kit supplier Hummel in May.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

The 2025/26 away kit, manufactured by sportswear firm Hummel, features a repeating geometric pattern showing the lighthouse, viewed through a circular design resembling the sculpture's aperture.

From BBC Apr. 24, 2026

But if you pin them down, they wouldn’t give you the same detail as a card-carrying dispensationalist,” Hummel said.

From Salon Mar. 15, 2026

No. Did I take the wand of my vacuum cleaner and smash someone’s Chinese porcelain statues or Hummel figurines?

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