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timber noun

  /ˈtɪmbə/ , /ˈtɪmbɚ/ , [ˈtɪˑmˌbəː] , [ˈtɪˑmˌbɚː]
  • (uncountable) Trees in a forest regarded as a source of wood.
hout, kaphout
  • (outside, North America, uncountable) Wood that has been pre-cut and is ready for use in construction.
hout, timmerhout
  • (countable) 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.
balk, dakbalk

timber interjection

  /ˈtɪmbə/ , /ˈtɪmbɚ/ , [ˈtɪˑmˌbəː] , [ˈtɪˑmˌbɚː]
  • Used by loggers to warn others that a tree being felled is falling.
onderuit, van onderen
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