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Timber

Noun

Definitions

1.NounTrees in a forest regarded as a source of wood.
"collect timber; cut down timber"
2.NounWood that has been pre-cut and is ready for use in construction.
3.NounA 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.NounMaterial for any structure.
5.NounThe wooden stock of a rifle or shotgun.
6.NounA certain quantity of fur skins (as of martens, ermines, sables, etc.) packed between boards; in some cases forty skins, in others one hundred and twenty. Also timmer, timbre.
7.NounThe stumps.
8.InterjectionUsed by loggers to warn others that a tree being felled is falling.
9.InterjectionBy extension, a cry used when anything is falling over.
10.VerbTo fit with timbers.
"timbering a roof"
11.VerbTo construct, frame, build.
12.VerbTo light or land on a tree.
13.VerbTo make a nest.
14.VerbTo surmount as a timber does.
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