lumber
Definition
- n. the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
- v. move heavily or clumsily
Word forms
- Past tense
- lumbered
- Past participle
- lumbered
- Present participle
- lumbering
- Third person singular
- lumbers
Example sentences
n.
The carpenter chose the best lumber for building the new house.
vt.
They plan to lumber the trees in that area to make space for a new park.
vi.
The old truck lumbered down the road, making a loud noise.