lumber

/lˈʌmbɐ/

/ˈɫəmbɝ/

Lumber

wood that has been cut into specific pieces to be used for building purposes

synonyms : timber

an implement used in baseball by the batter

to lumber

MAIN VERB

to move in a slow, heavy, and awkward manner, often due to the size or weight of the body or object being carried

synonyms : pound

cut lumber, as in woods and forests

synonyms : log

Examples

1. The contractor overshot the mark and ordered too much lumber for the project.

2. Lumber prices skyrocketed.

3. I lumber.

4. Lumber prices are through the roof.