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lumbering

 
Adjective lumbering has 1 sense
  1. heavy, lumbering, ponderous - 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"
    Antonym: light-footed (indirect, via heavy-footed)
Noun lumbering has 1 sense
  1. lumbering - the trade of cutting or preparing or selling timber
    --1 is a kind of
    trade, craft
Verb lumber has 2 senses
  1. lumber, pound - move heavily or clumsily; "The heavy man lumbered across the room"
    --1 is one way to walk
    Sample sentence:
    The children lumber to the playground
  2. log, lumber - cut lumber, as in woods and forests
    --2 is one way to fell, drop, strike down, cut down
    Derived form: noun lumber1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
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