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 Definitions of limber  [ˈlɪm bər]  

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

1. (adj.) limber
characterized by ease in bending the body; supple; lithe.

2.  limber
bending readily; flexible; pliant.

3. (v.i.) limber
to make oneself limber (usu. fol. by up):
to limber up before the game.

4. (v.t.) limber
to make (something) limber (usu. fol. by up).

5. (n.) limber
the front part of the carriage for a horse-drawn field gun, to which the trails of the gun are attached.

Etymology:  (1400–50; late ME lymo(u)r pole of a vehicle. See limb1, -er1)

Definition of 'limber' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) limber
a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used to pull a field gun or caisson

2. (adj) limber, supple
(used of e.g. personality traits) readily adaptable
"a supple mind"; "a limber imagination"

3. (adj) limber
(used of artifacts) easily bent

4. (verb) limber, supple
(used of persons' bodies) capable of moving or bending freely

5. (verb) limber, limber up
attach the limber
"limber a cannon"

6. (verb) limber
cause to become limber
"The violist limbered her wrists before the concert"


Definition of 'limber' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) limber
easily bent; flexible; pliant; yielding

2. (noun) limber
the shafts or thills of a wagon or carriage

3. (noun) limber
the detachable fore part of a gun carriage, consisting of two wheels, an axle, and a shaft to which the horses are attached. On top is an ammunition box upon which the cannoneers sit

4. (noun) limber
gutters or conduits on each side of the keelson to afford a passage for water to the pump well

5. (verb) limber
to attach to the limber; as, to limber a gun

6. (verb) limber
to cause to become limber; to make flexible or pliant


Translation of 'limber' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to exercise so as to become able to move easily.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: buigsaam maak, litte losm Arabic flag Arabic: يَتَمَرَّن لكي يُنَشِّطَ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: раздвижвам се
Brazilian flag Brazilian: tornar-seágil Czech flag Czech: rozhýbat se, rozcvičit se German flag German: sich lockern
Danish flag Danish: varme op Greek flag Greek: γυμνάζομαι Spanish flag Spanish: calentar
Estonian flag Estonian: eelsoojendust tegema Farsi flag Farsi: تمرین نرمش کردن Finnish flag Finnish: venytellä
French flag French: faire des exercices d'ass Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהַגמִיש Hindi flag Hindi: क्रीडा-पूर्व व्यायाम
Croatian flag Croatian: utrenirati se Hungarian flag Hungarian: bemelegít Indonesian flag Indonesian: latihan pelemasan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: liðka (sig) Italian flag Italian: (scaldare i muscoli) Japanese flag Japanese: しなやかにする
Korean flag Korean: 유연하게 하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: prasimankštinti Latvian flag Latvian: padarīt lokanu; iesildīti
Malay flag Malay: menggerakpanaskan badan Dutch flag Dutch: de spieren losmaken Norwegian flag Norwegian: varme/myke opp
Polish flag Polish: wygimnastykować (się) Persian flag Persian: تمرین نرمش کردن Pashto flag Pashto: د آسانتيا لپاره تمرين كول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: tornar-seágil Romanian flag Romanian: a face exerciţii de mobil Russian flag Russian: делать разминку
Slovak flag Slovak: rozcvičiť sa Slovenian flag Slovenian: razgibavati se Serbian flag Serbian: razgibati se
Swedish flag Swedish: böjlig, smidig: mjuka upp Thai flag Thai: เตรียมพร้อม Turkish flag Turkish: ısınmak, ısınma hareketle
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 做熱身運動 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: робити розминку Urdu flag Urdu: ورژش کرکے لچکانا، پھڑکانا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: khởi động Chinese flag Chinese: 使柔软,可塑的

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