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tim·ber  (tmbr)
n.
1.
a. Trees or wooded land considered as a source of wood.
b. Wood used as a building material; lumber.
2.
a. A dressed piece of wood, especially a beam in a structure.
b. Nautical A rib in a ships frame.
3. A person considered to have qualities suited for a particular activity: That trainee is executive timber.
tr.v. tim·bered, tim·ber·ing, tim·bers
To support or frame with timbers: timber a mine shaft.
[Middle English, from Old English, building, trees for building; see dem- in Indo-European roots.]


timber  /tmbr/  n. 1 [U] wood for construction, lumber: Loggers cut timber and take it away on logging trucks. 2 a wooden beam or support 3 a shout to watch out for a falling tree: As a logger cuts down a tree, he shouts, Timmmm---berrr! -n. [U] timberland /tmbrlnd/. timber
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