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Collocations for timber - noun

1. trees grown for building

VERB + timber

cut, fell, harvest
sell

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timber + NOUN

company, industry, production, trade
harvest
sale, supply

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2. (BrE) wood for use in building/carpentry

ADJECTIVE

heavy
solid
a solid timber door
rough
decayed, rotten, rotting
seasoned, treated
unseasoned, untreated

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… OF TIMBER

length, piece

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VERB + timber

dress, season, treat

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timber + VERB

decay, rot

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timber + NOUN

product
merchant, yard
construction, frame, structure, support
beam, building, floor, etc.

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3. (usually timbers) piece of wood used in a building

ADJECTIVE

heavy
exposed
The house has exposed oak timbers.
roof
oak
ship's

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