Meaning Of The Word Limber

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limber in American English 1
easily bent; flexible; pliant
to make limber
adjective: characterized by ease in bending the body; supple; lithe
intransitive verb: to make oneself limber
transitive verb: to make (something) limber

limber in American English 2
the two-wheeled, detachable front part of a gun carriage, usually supporting an ammunition chest
to attach the limber to (a gun carriage), as in preparing to move off
intransitive verb: to attach a limber to a gun
noun: a two-wheeled vehicle, originally pulled by four or six horses, behind which is towed a field gun or caisson
transitive verb: to attach the limber to (a gun) in preparation for moving away

limber in American English 3
noun: a passage or gutter in which seepage collects to be pumped away, located on each side of a central keelson; bilge

limber in British English 1
adjective: capable of being easily bent or flexed; pliant

limber in British English 2
noun: part of a gun carriage, often containing ammunition, consisting of an axle, pole, and two wheels, that is attached to the rear of an item of equipment, esp field artillery
verb: to attach the limber (to a gun, etc)

limber in British English 3
noun: (in the bilge of a vessel) a fore-and-aft channel through a series of holes in the frames (limber holes) where water collects and can be pumped out

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