/ Dictionary / Index H harrumph: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: har•rumph Pronunciation: (hu-rumf'), [key] — v.i. to clear the throat audibly in a self-important manner: The professor harrumphed good-naturedly. to express oneself gruffly. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. harrowing harry Related Content Daily Word Quiz: supine Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language