Timber is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for TIMBER in dictionary:

VERB:
• to furnish with wood
• To surmount as a timber does.
• To furnish with timber; -- chiefly used in the past participle.
• To light on a tree.
• To make a nest.
• provide with timbers
NOUN:
• wood prepared for use in building and carpentry
• trees grown for use in building or carpentry
• a wooden beam or board used in building a house or ship.
• used to warn that a tree is about to fall after being cut
• personal qualities or character
• wood as a building material
• A certain quantity of fur skins, as of martens, ermines, sables, etc., packed between boards; being in some cases forty skins, in others one hundred and twenty; -- called also timmer.
• The crest on a coat of arms.
• That sort of wood which is proper for buildings or for tools, utensils, furniture, carriages, fences, ships, and the like; -- usually said of felled trees, but sometimes of those standing. Cf. Lumber, 3.
• The body, stem, or trunk of a tree.
• Fig.: Material for any structure.
• A single piece or squared stick of wood intended for building, or already framed; collectively, the larger pieces or sticks of wood, forming the framework of a house, ship, or other structure, in distinction from the covering or boarding.
• Woods or forest; wooden land.
• A rib, or a curving piece of wood, branching outward from the keel and bending upward in a vertical direction. One timber is composed of several pieces united.
• the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
• a beam made of wood
• a post made of wood
• land that is covered with trees and shrubs
• (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
EXCLAMATION:
• lumberjack's shouted warning when a tree is about to fall
ADJECTIVE:
• made out of timber
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to furnish with timber (wood used as a building material)

Words related to TIMBER

timbered13 timbering14 timbers11 timbery14

Words that contain TIMBER

timbers11 timbery14 timbered13 sawtimber16 timbering14 timberman15 timbermen15 timberier13 sawtimbers17 timberhead18 timberings15 timberland15 timberline14 timberwork21 timberyard18 untimbered15 timberjack27 timberiest14 timberheads19 timberlands16 timberlines15 timberworks22 timberyards19 timberjacks28 timberdoodle18 timberdoodles19

How to use TIMBER in a sentence

• Along the principal highways the farms had been cleared of timber and brought under a fair state of cultivation.
• Timber is there plentiful, and a dam of this character can be rapidly constructed, although probably not very durable, owing to liability to decay of timber.
• It was not thought advisable to overtake them in the timber until they had gone into camp.
• Some of them prepared for the shortage by buying tracts of hardwood timber.
• Practically all the timber in that section is controlled by the Government and is within the Tongass National Forest.
• He should use a written agreement in selling timber, particularly where the purchaser is to do the cutting.
• Later came the log cabin, which was a poor affair, as timber was scarce.
• For another full minute Aldous paused in his labours, and he wondered if MacDonald was watching them from the clump of timber.
• The provisions are obtained on credit and under promise of payment when the timber has been cut down and sold.
• Fortunately for the many uses to which its timber is put, the white pine grows very rapidly, gaining from fifteen inches to three feet every year.
• None of the materials of a house, except stone and timber, are produced in the colony.
• Where flat timber roofs prevail in the East, their span seems never to exceed twenty-five feet.
• One day you shall gather grapes the next you shall cut timber to freight the ship.
• From its appearance I imagine it has not been visited by a flood for a considerable period, as in many places it is overgrown with rank grass and young timber.
• At two miles distance, this morning we came to a part of the river, where there was concealed timber difficult to pass.
• Just below the falls is a little island in the middle of the river well covered with timber.
• On entering the valley we again saw the snow-clad mountains before us, but the appearance of the hills as well as of the timber near us is much as heretofore.
• Alec and Bob are off on the hill by the timber lot, trying Mr.
• All this timber was piled up under a large shed, built near the Chimneys, and there awaited the time for use.
• In the timber of the most part of the windows is cut out the name of the gentleman that had it, with the year of God when it was built, 1613, 1614.
• The next day as I approached the top of the mountain I found the timber much smaller, and mostly pine.
• McCormack to visit his timber establishment at the island of Tombo, a distance of twenty miles up the river, which we made, with a slight breeze, in about three hours.
• It could not eat its way to windward out here in the open, as it could have done in the dense timber where the wind was broken.
• Splendid stands of timber filled these valleys with swelling streams of water that flashed in the sunlight here and there through little openings in the trees.
• A large quantity of timber had been cut on the island, for the use of the mill and dam.
• Had it become overgrown, or had the surrounding timber been cut away, the professor would have taken it much to heart.
• The timber seen this day appeared rotten and unfit for building.

Similar words containing TIMB without suffix er

timbo9 timbal10 timbos10 timbre10 timbale11 timbals11 timbers11 timbery14 timbral11 timbrel11 timbres11 timbales12 timbered13 timbrels12 sawtimber16 timbering14 timberman15 timbermen15 timberier13 sawtimbers17 timberhead18 timberings15 timberland15 timberline14 timberwork21 timberyard18 timbrelled15 timbrology18 untimbered15 timberjack27 timberiest14 saltimbanco17 saltimbocca19 timberheads19 timberlands16 timberlines15 timberworks22 timberyards19 timbromania17 timbrophily23 timberjacks28 saltimbancos18 saltimboccas20 timberdoodle18 timbrologies17 timbrologist17 timbromaniac20 timbromanias18 timberdoodles19 timbrologists18 timbromaniacs21 timbrophilies22 timbrophilist22 timbrophilists23

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