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Meaning of cumberground | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/ˈkʌm.bə.ɡɹaʊnd/

Definitions

Any totally worthless object or person; something that is just in the way.

obsolete

Examples

“Give a man money, and he may sit down upon it and spend it, or live upon the interest which it will yield in idleness, a mere cumberground and drone, from whose life the world derives no benefit.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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