 limber |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] (used of persons' bodies) capable of moving or bending freely | |
| Synonyms: | supple | |
| Related terms: | flexible | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] (used of e.g. personality traits) readily adaptable | |
| Synonyms: | supple | |
| Examples: | "a supple mind" "a limber imagination" |
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| Related terms: | flexible | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (transportation) a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used to pull a field gun or caisson | |
| Related terms: | horse-drawn_vehicle | |
| 4. | [ verb ] cause to become limber | |
| Examples: | "The violist limbered her wrists before the concert" |
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| Related terms: | warm_up | |
| 5. | [ verb ] attach the limber, as to a cannon | |
| Synonyms: | limber_up | |
| Related terms: | attach | |
| Similar spelling: |
limbers Limberg limber_up Lineberry limper lumber limburger lambert |
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