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lumber

noun verb

An implement used in baseball by the batter

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
L
Ends with
R
Contains
UM
Scrabble score
10
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈlʌm.bə

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noun

  1. An implement used in baseball by the batter

noun

  1. The wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material

verb

  1. Cut lumber, as in woods and forests

verb

  1. Move heavily or clumsily

    “The heavy man lumbered across the room”

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The heavy man lumbered across the room

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