Lumberjack

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈlÊŒm.bÉ™.dʒæk/

Origin

From lumber and jack.

Noun

1. a person whose work is to fell trees.
2. a lumberjacket.

Synonyms

• (a person who fells trees) faller, feller, logger, lumberman

Full definition of lumberjack

Verb

1. (transitive) To work as a lumberjack, cutting down trees.
• 2009, July 28, John Branch, Going Way of Old Growth, Many of the lumberjacking memories have faded to black and white, the brightest moments colored mostly by Jim McKay’s yellow blazer.