lubber meaning

UK US /ˈlʌbɚ/ 2 syllables

lubber (noun): an awkward stupid person.

lubber has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

lubber as a noun

  1. an awkward stupid person

    Synonyms: lout, clod, stumblebum, goon, oaf, lummox, lump, gawk

    Type of: clumsy person

    Related forms: lubberly

  2. an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage

    Synonyms: landlubber, landsman

    Type of: novice

    Related forms: lubberly

How to pronounce lubber

lubber is pronounced /ˈlʌbɚ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with lubber

Word lists: words starting with LU · words ending in ER · 6-letter words

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