lumber

lumber is a 6-letter English word with 12 senses as noun, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A pawnbroker's shop, or room for storing articles put in pawn; hence, a pledge, or pawn. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 14 · 12 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A pawnbroker's shop, or room for storing articles put in pawn; hence, a pledge, or pawn.
2. noun. Old or refuse household stuff; things cumbrous, or bulky and useless, or of small value.
3. noun. Timber sawed or split into the form of beams, joists, boards, planks, staves, hoops, etc.; esp., that which is smaller than heavy timber.
4. b t. To heap together in disorder.
5. b t. To fill or encumber with lumber; as, to lumber up a room.
6. intransitive verb. To move heavily, as if burdened.
7. intransitive verb. To make a sound as if moving heavily or clumsily; to rumble.
8. intransitive verb. To cut logs in the forest, or prepare timber for market.
9. noun. an implement used in baseball by the batter
10. noun. the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material

    Synonyms: timber

11. verb. cut lumber, as in woods and forests

    Synonyms: log

12. verb. move heavily or clumsily

    "The heavy man lumbered across the room"

    Synonyms: pound

Synonyms

timber, log, pound

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in lumber:

rumble, umbrel

Common word forms

lumbers, lumbered, lumberer, lumberly, lumbering, lumberless

Words from these letters

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