clamber
[ klam-ber, klam-er ]
/ ˈklæm bər, ˈklæm ər /
verb (used with or without object)
to climb, using both feet and hands; climb with effort or difficulty.
noun
an act or instance of clambering.
Origin of clamber
OTHER WORDS FROM clamber
clam·ber·er, nounWords nearby clamber
clam-diggers,
clam-flat,
clamant,
clamatorial,
clambake,
clamber,
clambering,
clammy,
clamor,
clamorous,
clamour
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British Dictionary definitions for clamber
clamber
/ (ˈklæmbə) /
verb
(usually foll by up, over, etc)
to climb (something) awkwardly, esp by using both hands and feet
noun
a climb performed in this manner
Derived forms of clamber
clamberer, nounWord Origin for clamber
C15: probably a variant of
climb