Timber

Word TIMBER
Character 6
Hyphenation tim ber
Pronunciations /ˈtɪmbə/

Definitions and meanings of "Timber"

What do we mean by timber?

Trees or wooded land considered as a source of wood. noun

Wood used as a building material; lumber. noun

A dressed piece of wood, especially a beam in a structure. noun

A rib in a ship's frame. noun

A person considered to have qualities suited for a particular activity. noun

To support or frame with timbers. transitive verb

Used by one cutting down a tree to warn those around that the tree is about to fall. interjection

In cricket, the stumps; the wickets: usually in the plural. noun

In mining, a local name for a braced frame forming the roof and side-supports of a gallery or drilt. noun

To furnish (a tunnel, drift, gallery, or other excavation) with braced frames of logs or squared timbers which support the roof and resist the caving in or crushing at the sides.

To build; make a nest.

To furnish with timber. See timbered.

A certain number or tale of skins, being forty of marten, ermine, sable, and the like, and one hundred and twenty of others. noun

To surmount and decorate, as a crest does a coat of arms.

In heraldry, originally, the crest; hence, in modern heraldry, the helmet, miter, coronet, etc., when placed over the arms in a complete achievement. noun

Wood suitable for building houses or ships, or for use in carpentry, joinery, etc.; trees cut down and squared or capable of being squared and cut into beams, rafters, planks, boards, etc. noun

Growing trees, yielding wood suitable for constructive uses; trees generally; woods. See timber-tree. noun

In British law, the kind of tree which a tenant for life may not cut; in general, oak, ash, and elm of the age of twenty years and upward, unless so old as not to have a reasonable quantity of useful wood in them, the limit being, according to some authorities, enough to make a good post. noun

Trees in a forest regarded as a source of wood.

(outside North America) Wood that has been pre-cut and is ready for use in construction.

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.

Material for any structure.

The wooden stock of a rifle or shotgun.

A 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.

Drinking, dancing and partying to the point you fall down. Urban Dictionary

(n.) a massive, solid erection. Urban Dictionary

A reference to the Pitbull song TIMBER FT. Kesha, often said by white girls at school like but not limited to Wake Forest University . It is the female equivalent to "lets get wired". The phrase "I am going timber" as active meaning of partying, drinking, dancing, while excluding smoking weed. Urban Dictionary

The rare occurance when one is taking a shit and having the terd the entire length of the bowl, so that when it falls it grazes your not sack. Therefore causing you to not only whipe your ass, but your balls as well. Urban Dictionary

A prank where a tennis ball can is filled with piss and placed leaning against the front door of someone's house. The standard ding-dong-ditch is then employed, covering the persons foyer with piss when the door is opened. Urban Dictionary

Slang abbreviation for rolling tobacco such as Golden Virginia or Cutters choice. Used particularly when referring to the tobacco used in rolling a joint. Urban Dictionary

Slang term used for the drug marijuana. Urban Dictionary

Homosexual. Urban Dictionary

Stage nickname of super-star prodcer timbaland Urban Dictionary

1. To be so drunk that you feel like you are about to fall like a freshly chopped tree. 2. To be so drunk that you feel about as good as that Ke$ha and Pitbull song. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Timber

The word "timber" in example sentences

He was to take the timber at a valuation, and it is a sufficient proof of his ignorance of these matters, that he really did not know the difference between a hazel bush and an oak tree; for, although he was a very clever and an ingenious man in his way, yet he actually applied to me, to know how they would measure such _small timber_ as that which he pointed out to me, which was nothing more than a _hazel bush! ❋ Henry Hunt (1804)

Rick, back in late July we saw one of your competitors sold some land, basically what they called a timber deed, and I'm curious if you care to comment on the structure.

For instance, furniture grade timber is unheard of in the south, because timber cutters strip cut so much to during the gutting that happened after the war. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Previously we normally located them in timber during the majority of daylight hours. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Photo By hunter6 second shed of the year found it on my way home from work were the deer had been jumping the fence to go to the timber from the corn field. eastern iowa .2010 ❋ Unknown (2010)

The 7mm-08 is an outstanding starter rifle and a life long shooter, especially if you are hunting more in timber than the prairie. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Plantation-sourced timber is very eco-friendly as long as it is grown on vacant land, rather than on previously forested land cleared for that purpose (which is unfortunately often the case). ❋ Unknown (2009)

I do have to be careful in timber making sure a small tree does not wedge between the rifle stock and the horse. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Starting last year, a certain timber company the club I hunt with leases land from, prohibited the use of dogs to deer hunt. ❋ Unknown (2009)

You can now buy ETFs that specialize in timber, Canadian energy stocks, water, the Swedish krona and Chinese real estate. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In order to meet the pricing demands of Wal-Mart, buying Russian timber is essential. ❋ Unknown (2008)

SHH designed the new building as three elegant interlocking volumes, each one larger than the last and variously clad in timber, glass and stone. ❋ Unknown (2008)

This forest destruction has mostly resulted from explosive population growth, doubling of agricultural activity, major increases in timber extraction, and the establishment of large-scale plantation forests of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) and eucalyptus (Eucalyptus spp.). ❋ Unknown (2008)

If China was ever rich in timber resources, it certainly is not now. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Sarrut lifts the timber from the entrance to the cow shed and begins to get the thin cows ready for another day in search of enough forage to fill their stomachs. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Everyone was on the [dancefloor] in the club when [Mel] fell on her ass drunk. The entire room yelled "[Timber]!" ❋ Wvrent (2014)

Guy 1- "Dude, class just ended, why are you still sitting there?" Guy 2- "Well, I've been [staring] at [Chelsea's] tits all class, and I'm still [rocking] some serious timber!" ❋ Da Sperminator (2011)

I knew I was getting laid when those white girls where like "[It's going down], I'm yelling timber." She was like "I am [going timber] tonight". I was like "do you baby, I am going to sit my ass on the couch and [smoke a blunt]." ❋ Wakethedeamon420 (2013)

I was on [the shitter] and [I had] to [call out] timber. ❋ Cliff (2004)

[DING DONG] [TIMBER]!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ❋ Yosdk (2005)

"bud, do you have some timber for [my joint]?" Jack went to the shop to buy some [gin], papers, [filters] and 50g of timber ❋ Ermatty (2009)

Called [my dude] an he said he has some killer timber 4 [sale]. I [got a bag] of some killer timber last nite an got stoned off my ass. ❋ Eckstahsee (2003)

[Justin Timberlake] is [sooo] timber! ❋ Word Up (2003)

[timbaland] can spank any other producer, except Dre, becuase even he can't [step to] the [Westside] ❋ Boom Boom B (2004)

Simon: Man we should drink tonight! [Brendon]: Yeah man! [It's going down], we're getting [timbered]! ❋ SD And BB (2013)

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