Associations to the word «Lumbering»
Noun
- Herd
- Truck
- Baggage
- Faster
- Carriage
- Load
- Galley
- Falls
- Crane
- Quarry
- Labor
- Coach
- Caravan
- Bear
- Chariot
- Runway
- Convoy
- Michigan
- Speed
- Ape
- Trader
- Target
- Maine
- Activity
- Creek
- Trailer
- Dinosaur
- Passenger
- Importance
- Veil
- Stretch
- Monster
- Mast
- Horse
- Wisconsin
- Rolling
- Pitt
- Dock
- Salmon
- Operation
- Camel
- Traffic
- Burden
- Pony
- Stair
- Pile
- Woods
- Traveller
- Settlement
- Came
- Trail
- Warship
- Flank
- Dust
- Heel
- Driver
- Giant
- Production
- Craft
- Mist
Adjective
Wiktionary
LUMBERING, noun. The act of one who lumbers; heavy, clumsy movement.
LUMBERING, noun. (US) The business of felling trees for lumber.
LUMBERING, adjective. Clumsy or awkward.
LUMBERING, adjective. Heavy, slow and laborious; ponderous.
Dictionary definition
LUMBERING, noun. The trade of cutting or preparing or selling timber.
LUMBERING, adjective. Slow and laborious because of weight; "the heavy tread of tired troops"; "moved with a lumbering sag-bellied trot"; "ponderous prehistoric beasts"; "a ponderous yawn".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.