Tumor Definition & Meaning

tumor
noun
  1. an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose

"Tumor" in song lyrics

See how tumor is used in real songs:

  • "9th Prince about to blow like a brain tumor"
    9th Prince — Target Practice
  • "I'm wicked, kick it sicker than your frame like it's a tumor"
    Das EFX — It's Lik Dat
  • "If you try to bite this style you might catch a brain tumor"
    Diamond f/ Pete Rock, Phife Dawg — Pains and Strife

Usage tips for "tumor"

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