Collocations for timber - noun
1. trees/wood for use in building/carpentry
ADJ.
heavy | solid
a solid timber door
a solid timber door
rough | dead, decayed, rotten, rotting | seasoned, treated | unseasoned, untreated
QUANT.
baulk, length, piece
VERB + TIMBER
cut, fell, harvest, saw | dress, season, treat
TIMBER + VERB
decay, rot
TIMBER + NOUN
product | company, industry, merchant, production, yard | construction, frame, structure, support | beam, building, floor, etc.
2. (usually ‘timbers’) piece of wood used in a building
ADJ.
sound | exposed
The house has exposed oak timbers.
The house has exposed oak timbers.
ceiling, floor, roof | ship''s