Meaning of 'cumber | Babel Free
Definitions
Noun. [B1]
Examples
“A nephew invites Lee and myself to look⟳ round his farm: cucumbers, pumpkins and ganja all planted in the steep flinty side of a fire-blackened hill. We return⟳ as the sun is setting, Lee having arranged to collect⟳ some 'cumbers to take⟳ back with him to Kingston.”
“The cucumbers grew on vines planted in rows. They reached six feet in height by the time the ’cumbers were ready to pick⟳ in May and June.”
“We got some ’cumbers for Esther some for Jock and some radish for Esther and for Titley’s first thing tomorrow.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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