Definition of timber yard in English:
A place that sells timber and other building materials.
- Already well known for the dexterity and neatness of his hands, it was in his brother-in-law's timber yard that Johnny learnt to handle knives and saws with expert precision by watching carpenters at work.
- Under the good planks on the top of the pile in the timber yard were all the shoddy ones.
- Commuters today faced severe disruption following a major blaze at a timber yard.
Definition of timber yard in:
- US English dictionary
What do you find interesting about this word or phrase?
Comments that don't adhere to our Community Guidelines may be moderated or removed.