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- verb (used without object) to move clumsily or heavily, especially from great or ponderous bulk: overloaded wagons lumbering down the dirt road. Synonyms: plod, barge, trudge to make a rumbling noise.
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noun. 1. : surplus or disused articles (such as furniture) that are stored away. 2. a. : timber or logs especially when dressed for use. b. : any of various structural materials prepared in a form similar to lumber. lumber adjective.
Lumbering definition: the trade or business of cutting and preparing lumber. . See examples of LUMBERING used in a sentence.
uk / ˈlʌm.bə r/ us / ˈlʌm.bɚ /. to move slowly and awkwardly: In the distance, we could see a herd of elephants lumbering across the plain. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to walk in a way that is not controlled or even. stumble He was stumbling around the house like he was drunk.
lumbering. adjective. These are words and phrases related to lumbering. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. The lumbering elephants entered the ring.
3 meanings: mainly US and Canadian the business or trade of cutting, transporting, preparing, or selling timber 1. awkward in.... Click for more definitions.
Definition of lumbering adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
lumbering. Other forms: lumberingly; lumberings. Someone who's lumbering moves in a heavy, ungainly way. The big, lumbering players on a football team tend to play defensive positions like lineman.
