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lumber

/ˈlʌm.bə/
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noun

  • Old furniture or other items that take up room, or are stored away.
  • Useless or cumbrous material.
  • A pawnbroker's shop, or room for storing articles put in pawn; hence, a pledge, or pawn.
  • Wood sawn into planks or otherwise prepared for sale or use, especially as a building material.
  • A baseball bat.
Synonyms:timberwood

verb

  • To move clumsily and heavily; to move slowly.
  • (with with) To load down with things, to fill, to encumber, to impose an unwanted burden on

    "I got lumbered with that boring woman all afternoon."

  • To heap together in disorder.
  • To fill or encumber with lumber.

    "to lumber up a room"

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