timbered

tim·bered

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [tim-berd]
- /ˈtɪm bərd/
- /ˈtɪm.bəd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tim-berd]
- /ˈtɪm bərd/

Definitions of timbered word

adjective timbered made of or furnished with timber. 1
adjective timbered covered with growing trees; wooded: timbered acres. 1
noun timbered the wood of growing trees suitable for structural uses. 1
noun timbered growing trees themselves. 1
noun timbered wooded land. 1
noun timbered wood, especially when suitable or adapted for various building purposes. 1

See all 18 definitions of timbered

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Origin of timbered

First appearance:

before 1375

One of the 22% oldest English words

First recorded in 1375-1425, timbered is from the late Middle English word timbred. See timber, -ed3

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Parts of speech for Timbered

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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timbered popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

timbered usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for timbered

adj timbered

arboraceous — resembling a tree
clapboard — A clapboard building has walls which are covered with long narrow pieces of wood, usually painted white.
framer — a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
ligneous — of the nature of or resembling wood; woody.
logger — a person whose work is logging; lumberjack.

noun timbered

cantilevered — A cantilevered structure is constructed using cantilevers.
lathed — a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
logged — a portion or length of the trunk or of a large limb of a felled tree.
lumbered — timber sawed or split into planks, boards, etc.
masted — Having masts.

adjective timbered

constructed — to build or form by putting together parts; frame; devise.
forested — Covered in forest.
frame — a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
framed — (of a picture or similar) held in a frame.
jungly — resembling or suggesting a jungle.

All 19 Synonyms of timbered