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clamberto climb or move awkwardly over something using both hands and feet

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to climb or move awkwardly over something using both hands and feet

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈklæmbər/

Korean meaning: 손과 발을 모두 사용하여 어색하게 기어오르거나 움직이다

Korean pronunciation: **클램**버

Example Sentences

  • The cat clambered onto the roof and got stuck there for three hours.
  • Students clambered over the fence to escape the boring assembly.
  • The hikers clambered up the steep mountain path.

clamber

VERB

//ˈklæmbər//

to climb or move awkwardly over something using both hands and feet

clamber concept
💡 Concept

The hiker clambers awkwardly up the steep rocky cliff face

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clamber rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Clamber up the timber to reach the hidden chamber!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈklæmbər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈklæmbə(r)/

🌳Etymology

Rootclamb-
Suffix--er

Origin

From Middle English 'clamber' or 'clambre', likely related to Old English 'clam' (clay, mud) and possibly influenced by Scandinavian words. The word originally referred to moving through mud or difficult terrain.

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🎵Rhyme

amberchambertimber
amber
chamber
timber

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The cat clambered onto the roof and got stuck there for three hours.

😄 Fun example

Students clambered over the fence to escape the boring assembly.

The hikers clambered up the steep mountain path.

She clambered into the attic to find her old diary.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

scrambleclimbcrawlscale

Antonyms

descendfalldrop

Related

strugglegripascendmount