English Explanatory Dictionary

cumberground

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any totally worthless object or person; something that is just in the way.

Pronunciation

/ˈkʌm.bə.ɡɹaʊnd/ /ˈkʌm.bɚ.ɡɹaʊnd/ en-us-cumberground.ogg

Word forms

cumberground cumbergrounds cumber-ground cumber ground

Etymology

From cumber + ground, in reference to the Bible, Luke 13:7.

Synonyms

cumberworld

Related words

cumbersome cumbrous encumbrance
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