limber
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Synonyms: lumber, timber, limmer, dimber, climber, limbed, liber, limner, limier, limer, lamber
Antonyms: lumber, timber, limmer, dimber, climber, limbed, liber, limner, limier, limer, lamber
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Adjective
- Flexible, pliant, bendable.
- He's so limber that he can kiss his knee without bending it.
Verb
- To cause to become limber; to make flexible or pliant.
Noun
- A two-wheeled vehicle to which a wheeled artillery piece may be attached for transport. (Some versions have built-in storage bins for ammunition. Either the limber itself or the ammunition box may also be called a caisson.)
- The shafts or thills of a wagon or carriage.
- Gutters or conduits on each side of the keelson to allow water to pass to the pump well.
Verb
- To prepare an artillery piece for transportation (i.e., to attach it to its limber.)
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