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Definition of cummins

cummins

/ˈkʌm.ɪnz/
cum · mins
Plural:Cumminses
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cummins Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

An American multinational corporation founded in 1919 and headquartered in Columbus, Indiana, that designs, manufactures, and distributes diesel and natural gas engines, filtration systems, and power generation products.

Example

"The heavy-duty freight truck was equipped with a six-cylinder Cummins diesel engine."

2

A common English-language surname of Scottish, Irish, and Norman origin.

Example

"The historical archives contained several letters written by the Cummins family during the nineteenth century."

3

Australian A rural agricultural town located on the Eyre Peninsula in the state of South Australia, Australia.

• Nearby Words

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Cummins. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/cummins
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