Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: lumberman
IPA transcription: [l'ʌmbɚmən]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: lumberman, lumberjack, logger, feller, faller
    Meaning: a person who fells trees
Usage examples
  • "A lumberman," repeated Kraft, hoarsely.
  • "And a millionaire lumberman!" I sighed, despairingly.
  • We could not give her over to a lumberman, doubly accursed by wealth and provincialism.
  • Milly, like some vast virgin stretch of pine woods, was made to catch the lumberman's eye.
  • Milly, like some vast virgin stretch of pine woods, was made to catch the lumberman's eye.
  • "One day," concluded Kraft, solemnly, "there will come to Cypher's for a plate of beans a millionaire lumberman from Wisconsin, and he will marry Milly."
  • At last the bollworm had attacked the cotton--the poison ivy was reaching out its tendrils to entwine the summer boarder--the millionaire lumberman, thinly disguised as the Alaskan miner, was about to engulf our Milly and upset Nature's adjustment.
  • At last the bollworm had attacked the cotton--the poison ivy was reaching out its tendrils to entwine the summer boarder--the millionaire lumberman, thinly disguised as the Alaskan miner, was about to engulf our Milly and upset Nature's adjustment.