hamp
- A dialectal or archaic term for a basket or container, often used to carry items. nounShe carried the apples in a woven hamp to the market.The fisherman used a hamp to store his catch for the day.
- A colloquial or informal term used in some regions to refer to a small hill or mound. nounThe children rolled down the grassy hamp with laughter.From the top of the hamp, you could see the entire village.