Lumber

/ˈlʌm.bə/

Synonyms for "lumber" (290 found)

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Closest matches (58)

Noun(17 words)

timber wood balks bamboobaseball batblundering candlewood clomps clunk clunking clunks coigueconifer woodconstruction lumberconstruction timbercottonwoods cypress

amble bargebe all thumbsbeam beams billet blunderblunder awayblunder intoblunder onblunder uponboard boarding boards boggle botchbowl alongbumble bundle bungle

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burden burthen butcher cargo chargechug onclamjamfry clapboard clog clump cluttercommit a gaffecord cordwood cramp cripple cross cumber cumbrance deadweight

Verb(1 words)

clopped

Strong matches (87)

deal debris difficulty disadvantage drag driftwood dust embarrass embarrassment encumber encumbrance enmesh ensnarl entangle entoil entrammel entrap entwinefaux pasfetter

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firewood flounce flounder foot footslog freight fumble halt hamper hamstring handicap hardwood heap hinder hippety-hop hitch hobble hop impede impediment impedimentaimpose uponimposition inconvenience involve jogjog onjolt jumble jump junk lade lame land lath lathing lathwork lime limp litter load log lunge lurch mar mince miscue muddle muff murder netodds and endsonus

Noun(12 words)

eucalyptuses fir hulk jacaranda kauri logs lubbers madeira madeiras madera mill obeche

Adjective(1 words)

hulking

Verb(1 words)

log

Related words (145)

overload pace pack paddle panelboard paneling panelwork peg penalty piaffe piaffer plank planking planksplay havoc withplodplod alongplugplug alongplyboard

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plywood pole post prancepress downpuncheon rack raff refuse rejects riffraff rollrub onrubbish rubble saddlesaddle withsashay saunter schlep scrap scuff scuffle scuttle shackle shake shamble sheathingsheathing boardsheeting shingle shoddy shuffle sideboard siding sidle single-foot skip slab slat slink slip slither slog slouch snarl softwood splat spoil stagger stalk stamp stave stickstick of woodstomp stovewood straddle straggle stride stroll strut stuff stumble stump swagger swing tangle task taxthree-by-fourtimber timbering timberwork tittup toddle toil totter traipse trammel tramp trash trip trouble truck trudgetwo-by-fourwaddle walk wamble weatherboard weighweigh downweightwhite elephantwiggle wobble wood

Verb(5 words)

plodded pound toddled trudged waddles

Noun(22 words)

plodding plods sabicu saw scantling schleps shambling shuffle slouches slouching slug snails spruce stagger sugarberrytimber supplytimbers toddling trudge trudges

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trundlewood stock

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More general

14 entries

baseball equipmentbatbuilding materialcommodityconstruction materialcut downdrop fell locomotion move processstrike downwalkwood product

More specific

10 entries

construction lumberdimension lumbergradinghardwood lumberplaning plod sawing shufflesoftwood lumbertrudge

Collocations

9 entries

hardwood lumberlumber companylumber industrylumber milllumber pricelumber priceslumber supplylumber yardsoftwood lumber

Inflections

3 entries

lumbered lumbering lumbers

Derivations

3 entries

lumberer lumberjack lumberyard

Sample sentences

24 total sentences available.

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Good lumber is hard to find these days.

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The vessel was loaded with coal, lumber, and so on.

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They will send us lumber.

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Tom, this lumber, sat at one end of this sentence, while, too light to counterbalance him, on the other side, sat Mary.

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