Lumberyard
noun
A lumberyard is a place where lumber and wood products are stored and sold, often providing supplies for construction and carpentry projects.
We need to go to the lumberyard to buy material for building the deck.
Often appears as...
- lumberyard business
- local lumberyard
Usage tips
Neutral
construction site, wood products, timber industry
noun
A lumberyard is a place where lumber and wood products are stored and sold, often providing supplies for construction and carpentry projects.
We need to go to the lumberyard to buy material for building the deck.
Often appears as...
- lumberyard business
- local lumberyard
Usage tips
Neutral
construction site, wood products, timber industry
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Context Usage
Consider using 'lumberyard' primarily in discussions about construction or woodworking environments.
Steel beams are available at the lumberyard, but you should ask for specialty woods if you need them.
Pro Tip 2/3Regional Differences
In some areas, 'lumberyard' may be referred to as a 'timber yard' or 'wood yard'.
While traveling, you may encounter variations like 'hardware store' which may not focus entirely on wood.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Tone
Using 'lumberyard' evokes a sense of craftsmanship and hands-on work, often associated with building and creating.
His passion for woodworking started when he visited his grandfather's lumberyard.
Pro Tip 1/3Context Usage
Consider using 'lumberyard' primarily in discussions about construction or woodworking environments.
Steel beams are available at the lumberyard, but you should ask for specialty woods if you need them.
Pro Tip 2/3Regional Differences
In some areas, 'lumberyard' may be referred to as a 'timber yard' or 'wood yard'.
While traveling, you may encounter variations like 'hardware store' which may not focus entirely on wood.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Tone
Using 'lumberyard' evokes a sense of craftsmanship and hands-on work, often associated with building and creating.
His passion for woodworking started when he visited his grandfather's lumberyard.
Pro Tip 1/3Context Usage
Consider using 'lumberyard' primarily in discussions about construction or woodworking environments.
Steel beams are available at the lumberyard, but you should ask for specialty woods if you need them.
Pro Tip 2/3Regional Differences
In some areas, 'lumberyard' may be referred to as a 'timber yard' or 'wood yard'.
While traveling, you may encounter variations like 'hardware store' which may not focus entirely on wood.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Tone
Using 'lumberyard' evokes a sense of craftsmanship and hands-on work, often associated with building and creating.
His passion for woodworking started when he visited his grandfather's lumberyard.
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