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Word: Lumber
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English lomere, perhaps symbolic of clumsy movement
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlʌmbə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
move in a slow, heavy, awkward way
Short Definition:move in slow, heavy, awkward way
Examples:- a truck lumbered past
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