lumber

About 4.59 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun Wood sawn into planks or otherwise prepared for sale or use, especially as a building material. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
2. noun Old furniture or other items that take up room, or are stored away.
3. noun Useless or cumbrous material.
4. noun A pawnbroker's shop, or room for storing articles put in pawn; hence, a pledge, or pawn.
5. noun A baseball bat.
6. noun An erect penis.
7. verb To move clumsily and heavily; to move slowly.
8. verb To load down with things, to fill, to encumber, to impose an unwanted burden on.

   They’ve lumbered me with all these suitcases.

Similar words

pound timber log baseball bat bat furniture backrest prop woodworking woodwork

Often followed by

and company industry is for to in from business

Word family

lumbered lumberer lumberers lumbering lumbers