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 Definitions of Lumber  [ˈlʌm bər]  

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Definition of 'Lumber' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) lumber
timber sawed or split into planks, boards, etc.

2.  lumber
miscellaneous useless articles that are stored away.

3. (v.i.) lumber
to cut timber and prepare it for market.

4. (v.t.) lumber
to convert (a specified amount, area, etc.) into lumber.

5.  lumber
to heap together in disorder.

6.  lumber
to fill up or obstruct with miscellaneous useless articles; encumber.

7. (v.i.) lumber
to move clumsily or heavily.

8.  lumber
to make a rumbling noise.

Etymology:  (1300–50; ME lomeren, perh. < Scand; cf. dial. Sw lomra to resound, loma to walk heavily)

Definition of 'Lumber' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) lumber, timber
the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material

2. (verb) baseball bat, lumber
an implement used in baseball by the batter

3. (verb) lumber, pound
move heavily or clumsily
"The heavy man lumbered across the room"

4. (verb) log, lumber
cut lumber, as in woods and forests


Definition of 'Lumber' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) lumber
cut wood cut for building
a truck carrying lumber; a lumber yard


Definition of 'Lumber' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Lumber
a pawnbroker's shop, or room for storing articles put in pawn; hence, a pledge, or pawn

2. (noun) Lumber
old or refuse household stuff; things cumbrous, or bulky and useless, or of small value

3. (noun) Lumber
timber sawed or split into the form of beams, joists, boards, planks, staves, hoops, etc.; esp., that which is smaller than heavy timber

4.  Lumber
to heap together in disorder

5.  Lumber
to fill or encumber with lumber; as, to lumber up a room

6. (verb) Lumber
to move heavily, as if burdened

7. (verb) Lumber
to make a sound as if moving heavily or clumsily; to rumble

8. (verb) Lumber
to cut logs in the forest, or prepare timber for market


Translation of 'Lumber' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: old unwanted furniture etc.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: rommel Arabic flag Arabic: أثاث قَديم Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: вехтории
Brazilian flag Brazilian: trastes Czech flag Czech: haraburdí German flag German: das Gerümpel
Danish flag Danish: gammelt pindebrænde Greek flag Greek: παλιά άχρηστα έπιπλα Spanish flag Spanish: trasto
Estonian flag Estonian: kolu Farsi flag Farsi: خرت و پرت Finnish flag Finnish: vanhat kalusteet yms.
French flag French: bric-à-brac Hebrew flag Hebrew: גְרוּטָאוֹת Hindi flag Hindi: काठकबाड़
Croatian flag Croatian: starudija Hungarian flag Hungarian: ócska bútor Indonesian flag Indonesian: rongsokan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: skran Italian flag Italian: (mobili vecchi) Japanese flag Japanese: がらくた
Korean flag Korean: 잡동사니, 폐물 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: gremėzdas, griozdas Latvian flag Latvian: grabažas; krāmi
Malay flag Malay: perabot yang tidak dipaka Dutch flag Dutch: afgedankt meubilair Norwegian flag Norwegian: gammelt skrap; skrot
Polish flag Polish: graty Persian flag Persian: ،كهنه خرت و پرت Pashto flag Pashto: زوړ،نه د خوښى وړ
Portuguese flag Portuguese: trastes Romanian flag Romanian: che­restea Russian flag Russian: рухлядь
Slovak flag Slovak: haraburda Slovenian flag Slovenian: navlaka Serbian flag Serbian: stari nameštaj
Swedish flag Swedish: skräp, bråte Thai flag Thai: เครื่องเรือนเก่าที่ไม่มีป Turkish flag Turkish: atılmış eski mobilya
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 不要的舊物 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: старі меблі Urdu flag Urdu: انگڑ کھنگڑ، بیکار فرنیچر
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: đồ thừa Chinese flag Chinese: 无用的杂物(如破旧家具),破烂的东西

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