noun
1 trees grown for building
VERB + TIMBER
▪ cut , fell , harvest
▪ sell
TIMBER + NOUN
▪ company , industry , production , trade
▪ harvest
▪ sale , supply
2 ( BrE ) wood for use in building/carpentry
ADJECTIVE
▪ heavy
▪ solid
▪
a solid ~ door
▪ rough
▪ decayed , rotten , rotting
▪ seasoned , treated
▪ unseasoned , untreated
… OF TIMBER
▪ length , piece
VERB + TIMBER
▪ dress , season , treat
TIMBER + VERB
▪ decay , rot
TIMBER + NOUN
▪ product
▪ merchant , yard
▪ construction , frame , structure , support
▪ beam , building , floor , etc.
3 ( usually timbers ) piece of wood used in a building
ADJECTIVE
▪ heavy
▪ exposed
▪
The house has exposed oak ~s.
▪ roof
▪ oak
▪ ship's