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Meaning of timber

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  timber
      n 1: the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building
           material [syn: {lumber}, {timber}]
      2: a beam made of wood
      3: a post made of wood
      4: land that is covered with trees and shrubs [syn: {forest},
         {woodland}, {timberland}, {timber}]
      5: (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" [syn: {timbre}, {timber}, {quality},
         {tone}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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