Lumber vs. Lumbar
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Difference Between Lumber and Lumbar
Lumbernoun
Wood intended as a building material.
Lumbaradjective
Related to the lower back or loin.
Lumbernoun
(UK) Useless things that are stored away.
Lumbaradjective
of or relating to or near the part of the back between the ribs and the hipbones;
lumbar vertebraeLumbernoun
(obsolete) A pawnbroker's shop, or room for storing articles put in pawn; hence, a pledge, or pawn.
Lumbernoun
A baseball bat.
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Lumberverb
(intransitive) To move clumsily and heavily; to move slowly.
Lumberverb
To load down with things, to fill, to encumber, to impose an unwanted burden on
They’ve lumbered me with all these suitcases.I got lumbered with that boring woman all afternoon.Lumberverb
To heap together in disorder.
Lumberverb
To fill or encumber with lumber.
to lumber up a roomLumbernoun
the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
Lumbernoun
an implement used in baseball by the batter
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Lumberverb
move heavily or clumsily;
The heavy man lumbered across the roomLumberverb
cut lumber, as in woods and forests
