9 Letter Words for Lumbering
lumbering
8 Letter Words for Lumbering
embruing, reluming, rembling, rumbling, umbering, unlimber
7 Letter Words for Lumbering
belgium, berming, blinger, bluming, blunger, bulgier, bulgine, bungler, burling, emuling, emuring, gremlin, grumble, gumline, legumin, liberum, merling, mingler, mungrel, murling, nimbler, umbrine
6 Letter Words for Lumbering
begrim, beguin, bering, berlin, binger, bingle, bluier, bluing, blunge, brigue, brunei, brunel, bugler, bulger, bunger, bungie, bungle, burgle, burnie, eburin, erbium, gerbil, germin, gimble, girnel, gluier, gruine, guiler, imbrue, ingrum, leming, lering, lignum, ligure, limber, limner, linger, lubing, lumber, lumine, lunger, lungie, lunier, luring, mering, merlin, milneb, milner, mingle, mulier, muling, munger, murein, murine, muring, murlin, nerium, nimble, nubile, number, numble, regnum, reguli, relbun, rignum, ringle, rubine, rueing, rugine, ruling, rumble, uglier, umbrel, umbril, unglib, unible, unlimb, unlime, urling
5 Letter Words for Lumbering
begin, begum, begun, being, benim, berun, bilge, binge, birle, birne, biune, blier, bling, bluer, blume, brine, bring, bruin, brule, brume, brune, brung, bugle, bugre, bulge, burel, burge, burin, emigr, enrib, ering, gebur, gemul, gerim, gibel, giber, gimel, gleir, glime, gluer, glume, grein, grime, gruel, grume, guile, gurle, ileum, imber, imbue, inerm, ingem, inger, ingle, inglu, inrub, inure, legin, lemur, liber, libre, liger, ligne, limen, limer, liner, linge, linum, luger, lumen, lunge, lungi, lurgi, meril, meuni, miler, minbu, miner, minge, mugil, munge, niger, regin, reign, relig, renig, rigel, ringe, rubel, rubin, ruble, ruing, rumen, ulmin, umbel, umber, umble, umbre, unlie, unrig, uriel, urine
4 Letter Words for Lumbering
bein, beng, beni, berg, berm, bern, bien, bier, bile, bine, bing, birl, birn, bleu, blin, blue, blur, brei, brie, brig, brim, brin, brum, bung, bure, burg, buri, burl, burn, emir, engl, engr, erin, erub, gein, geir, genl, genu, gerb, germ, geum, gibe, gien, gile, gire, girl, girn, glei, glen, glib, glim, glub, glue, glum, gneu, gren, grim, grin, grub, grue, grum, grun, guib, gule, gumi, gunl, gurl, gurn, iglu, imbe, imbu, inbe, iure, leir, leng, libr, lien, lier, lieu, lige, limb, lime, limn, limu, line, ling, lire, lube, luge, lune, lung, lure, lurg, mein, meng, menu, meri, merl, mien, mile, mine, ming, mire, muil, muir, mule, mung, muni, mure, murl, neum, nile, nimb, nirl, numb, nurl, reim, rein, rgen, ribe, riel, riem, rile, rime, rimu, rine, ring, rube, ruen, ruin, rule, rumb, rume, rune, rung, ugli, unbe, unie, urge, urim
3 Letter Words for Lumbering
beg, bel, ben, ber, big, bim, bin, bmr, brl, bug, bul, bum, bun, bur, ebn, eir, elb, eli, elm, emu, eng, enl, erg, ern, geb, gel, gem, gen, ger, gib, gie, gim, gin, glb, gnu, gub, gue, gui, gul, gum, gun, gur, ibm, ign, ile, imu, ing, ire, leg, lei, lem, ler, leu, lib, lie, lig, lim, lin, lir, lnr, lub, lue, lug, lum, lur, meg, mei, mel, men, mer, meu, mgr, mib, mig, mil, min, mir, mri, mug, mun, nbe, nbg, neb, neg, nei, nib, nie, nig, nil, nim, nub, nul, num, nur, rbi, reb, reg, rei, rel, rem, rib, rie, rig, rim, rin, rle, rub, rue, rug, rum, run, ubi, ule, ume, unb, ung, uni, unl, urb, ure, urn
Definitions for Lumbering
[1] the trade or business of cutting and preparing lumber.
[2] timber sawed or split into planks, boards, etc.
[3] miscellaneous useless articles that are stored away.
[4] to cut timber and prepare it for market.
[5] to become useless or to be stored away as useless.
[6] to convert (a specified amount, area, etc.) into lumber: We lumbered more than a million acres last year.
[7] to heap together in disorder.
[8] to fill up or obstruct with miscellaneous useless articles; encumber.
[9] to move clumsily or heavily, especially from great or ponderous bulk: overloaded wagons lumbering down the dirt road.
[10] to make a rumbling noise.
[11] mainly US and Canadian the business or trade of cutting, transporting, preparing, or selling timber
[12] awkward in movement
[13] moving with a rumbling sound
[14] mainly US and Canadian logs; sawn timber cut timber, esp when sawn and dressed ready for use in joinery, carpentry, etc (as modifier ) the lumber trade
[15] British useless household articles that are stored away (as modifier ) lumber room
[16] (tr) to pile together in a disorderly manner
[17] (tr) to fill up or encumber with useless household articles
[18] mainly US and Canadian to convert (the trees) of (a forest) into marketable timber
[19] (tr) British informal to burden with something unpleasant, tedious, etc
[20] (tr) Australian to arrest; imprison
[21] to move awkwardly
[22] an obsolete word for rumble
Words related to Lumbering
hulking, unwieldy, ungainly, heavy, halting, bumbling, bovine, overgrown, splay, blundering, elephantine, gauche, gawky, inept, lumpish, maladroit, ponderous, wooden, klutzy
Words nearby Lumbering
lumbarization, lumber, lumber jacket, lumber river, lumber room, lumbering, lumberjack, lumberjacket, lumberman, lumbermill, lumbersexual
Origin of Lumbering
21300–50; Middle English lomeren; compare dialectal Swedish lomra to resound, loma to walk heavily
Other words from Lumbering
un·lum·ber·ing , adjective
lum·ber·er , noun
lum·ber·less , adjective
lum·ber·ly , adjective
Word origin for Lumbering
C14 lomeren; perhaps related to lome lame 1 , Swedish dialect loma to move ponderously
Synonyms for Lumbering
hulking, ungainly, unwieldy, blundering, bovine, bumbling, clunking, halting, heavy, overgrown, splay, clodhopping, elephantine, gauche, gawky, heavy-footed, inept, klutzy, lead-footed, lumpish, maladroit, ponderous, two left feet, unhandy, wooden
