Meaning of the word slumber in English
What does slumber mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
slumber
US /ˈslʌm.bɚ/
UK /ˈslʌm.bər/
Verb
to sleep, especially in a peaceful or deep way
Example:
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The baby slumbered peacefully in the cradle.
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The town slumbered under a blanket of snow.
Noun
a sleep, especially a deep or long one
Example:
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He fell into a deep slumber after the long journey.
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The princess was awakened from her slumber by a kiss.