limber

adjective · verb · nounA2

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Tính từ

adjective
Comparative
limberer
Superlative
limberest
  1. 1.

    Flexible, pliant, bendable.

    He's so limber that he can kiss his knee without bending it.

Động từ

verb
V_es/s
limbers
V_ing/Gerund
limbering
V_ed/pp
limbered
  1. 1.

    (transitive)To cause to become limber; to make flexible or pliant.

    Go back to the Island and limber up with a few drafts.

  2. 2.

    (obsolete)To prepare an artillery piece for transportation (i.e., to attach it to its limber.)

Danh từ

noun
Plural noun:
limbers
  1. 1.

    (military) 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.)

  2. 2.

    (in plural)(in the plural) The shafts or thills of a wagon or carriage.

  3. 3.

    (in plural)(nautical, in the plural) Gutters or conduits on each side of the keelson to allow water to pass to the pump well.

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; possibly related to limb or limp --er, as seen in clever, slipper (slippery), waker (alert), etc.

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