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Meaning of Lumbering | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. The act of one who lumbers; heavy, clumsy movement.
  2. The business of felling trees for lumber.

Equivalents

العربية التثاقل
Čeština dřevařství
Ελληνικά υλοτομία
Suomi köntystely
Українська лісозаготівля

Examples

“Only the old harbor-master was there, singing out, as by duty bound, his lusty oaths at their lumberings.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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