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[ US /ˈɫɪmbɝ/ ]
[ UK /lˈɪmbɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used to pull a field gun or caisson
ADJECTIVE
  1. (used of e.g. personality traits) readily adaptable
    a supple mind
    a limber imagination
  2. (used of artifacts) easily bent
  3. (used of persons' bodies) capable of moving or bending freely
VERB
  1. cause to become limber
    The violist limbered her wrists before the concert
  2. attach the limber
    limber a cannon

How To Use limber In A Sentence

  • The officers ran out down the stairs and onto King Street, where the men of Lossburg's regiment had unlimbered a battery of cannons in a small park.
  • The climbers face certain death if the rescue today is unsuccessful.
  • Radiographs of the fingertips of rock climbers, for example, show unusual bony spurs and thickened phalanges.
  • After a thought, Thyrenea unlimbered her MA carbine.
  • This instrument is a favourite tool of the armed forces and mountain climbers all over the world.
  • Chose a clear day to mend a broken fence covered in a climber, as it will be a time-consuming job to untie and untangle the plant.
  • They're monuments to dead climbers - not gravestones per se but carefully constructed shrines.
  • They drank strong coffee, brewed over Gareth's small climber's gas stove, and consumed cold iron and high-protein rations. A DAYSTAR OF FEAR
  • Smith has been one of the climbers employed by the centre to set routes on all the climbs, and that's filled what might have been a relatively dull summer.
  • Do you want to go ahead with the advance party, or would you rather be in the second group of climbers?
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