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lumber
1[ luhm-ber ]
noun
- timber sawed or split into planks, boards, etc.
- miscellaneous useless articles that are stored away.
verb (used without object)
- to cut timber and prepare it for market.
- to become useless or to be stored away as useless.
verb (used with object)
- to convert (a specified amount, area, etc.) into lumber:
We lumbered more than a million acres last year.
- to heap together in disorder.
- to fill up or obstruct with miscellaneous useless articles; encumber.
lumber
2[ luhm-ber ]
verb (used without object)
- to move clumsily or heavily, especially from great or ponderous bulk:
overloaded wagons lumbering down the dirt road.
Synonyms: , ,
- to make a rumbling noise.
lumber
1/ 藞濒蕦尘产蓹 /
noun
- logs; sawn timber
- cut timber, esp when sawn and dressed ready for use in joinery, carpentry, etc
- ( as modifier )
the lumber trade
- useless household articles that are stored away
- ( as modifier )
lumber room
verb
- tr to pile together in a disorderly manner
- tr to fill up or encumber with useless household articles
- to convert (the trees) of (a forest) into marketable timber
- informal.tr to burden with something unpleasant, tedious, etc
- tr to arrest; imprison
lumber
2/ 藞濒蕦尘产蓹 /
verb
- to move awkwardly
- an obsolete word for rumble
Derived Forms
- 藞濒耻尘产别谤别谤, noun
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 濒耻尘顎僢别谤路别谤 noun
- 濒耻尘顎僢别谤路濒别蝉蝉 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of lumber1
Origin of lumber2
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of lumber1
Origin of lumber2
Example Sentences
And for decades, every attempt to create legal access has foundered on the rocky shoals of property rights and lumbering bureaucracy.
Once inside, trucks lumbered up a long, curving road into the hills.
But builders were already bracing for material shortages and potentially higher costs for such items as lumber and bathtubs.
His father was a lumber inspector and his mother a housewife.
On Monday, he met with British Columbia Premier David Eby to discuss collaboration opportunities in the lumber industry, national transportation corridors and affordable housing projects, according to his office.
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