Definition of clamber Clamber
/klæˈmbɚ/ - [klatmber] - clam•ber
We found 10 definitions of clamber from 6 different sources.
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What does clamber mean?
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NounPlural: clambers |
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| clamber - an awkward climb; "reaching the crest was a real clamber" | ||
| climb, mount the act of climbing something; "it was a difficult climb to the top" | ||
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| clamber - climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling | ||
| scramble, shin, shinny, skin, struggle, sputter | ||
| climb improve one's social status; "This young man knows how to climb the social ladder" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- clamber (v. i.)
To climb with difficulty, or with hands and feet; -- also used figuratively. - clamber (n.)
The act of clambering. - clamber (v. t.)
To ascend by climbing with difficulty.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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clamber
klam′bėr, v.i. to climb with difficulty, grasping with the hands and feet.—n. the act of clambering. [From root of Clump; cf. Ger. klammern—klemmen, to squeeze or hold tightly.]
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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clamber
To climb; to ascend quickly.
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