timberland - Wiktionary, the free dictionary (original) (raw)

See also: Timberland

English

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Alternative forms

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• timber-land

Etymology

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From Middle English *tymbre-lond, from Old English timberland, tymberlond, equivalent to timber +‎ land.

Noun

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timberland (plural timberlands)

1. Forested land thought of in terms of its potential and value as timber.

Related terms

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• forestland
• woodland
• tree farm
• national forest

Translations

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forested land

• Finnish: metsätalousmaa
• French: bois (fr) m, forêt (fr) f
• Welsh: coetir (cy) m

Old English

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Etymology

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From timber (“wood”) +‎ land (“land”)

Pronunciation

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• IPA(key): /ˈtim.berˌlɑnd/

Noun

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timberland n

1. timberland

Declension

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Strong _a_-stem:

| | singular | plural | | | ------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------- | | nominative | timberland | timberland | | accusative | timberland | timberland | | genitive | timberlandes | timberlanda | | dative | timberlande | timberlandum |