timber
/tˈɪmbɝ/
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Definitions
Noun
the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
Noun
a beam made of wood
Noun
a post made of wood
Noun
land that is covered with trees and shrubs
Noun
(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound); "the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely"; "the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet"
More General Terms
beam
biome
building material
dry land
earth
ground
land
post
solid ground
sound property
terra firma
More Specific Terms
board
color
coloration
colour
colouration
coulisse
greenwood
harmonic
nasality
plangency
plank
planking
register
resonance
reverberance
ringing
riparian forest
shrillness
silva
sonority
sonorousness
sternpost
stock
stridence
stridency
stringer
strip
sylva
tree farm
two-by-four
vibrancy