📖 Definitions of "Timber"
noun
- 1
Trees in a forest regarded as a source of wood.
- 2
(outside North America) Wood that has been pre-cut and is ready for use in construction.
- 3
A heavy wooden beam, generally a whole log that has been squared off and used to provide heavy support for something such as a roof.
"the timbers of a ship"
- 4
Material for any structure.
verb
- 1
To fit with timbers.
"timbering a roof"
- 2
To construct, frame, build.
- 3
To light or land on a tree.
- 4
To make a nest.
interjection
- 1
Used by loggers to warn others that a tree being felled is falling.
Translate “Timber” into Another Language
Pick a language — the word will be pre-filled in the translator.