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Definition: Meaning of, timber in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈtɪmbə /

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timber timbers
  1. [uncountable] British English wood used for building or making things [=  lumber American English]
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  2. [uncountable] trees that produce wood used for building or making things
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  3. [countable] a wooden beam, especially one that forms part of the main structure of a house
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  4. timber! spoken used to warn people that a tree being cut down is about to fall
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timber used in phrases

  • giant timber bamboo (noun)
    1. large bamboo having thick-walled culms; native of China and perhaps Japan; widely grown elsewhere
  • half-timber (adjective)
    1. having exposed wood framing with spaces filled with masonry, as in Tudor architecture
  • timber hitch (noun)
    1. a hitch used to secure a rope to a log or spar; often supplemented by a half hitch
  • timber rattlesnake (noun)
    1. widely distributed in rugged ground of eastern United States
  • timber tree (noun)
    1. any tree that is valued as a source of lumber or timber
  • timber wolf (noun)
    1. a wolf with a brindled grey coat living in forested northern regions of North America
  • timber-framed (adjective)
    1. framed by exposed timbers
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