lumber
noun/ˈlʌmbər/
Frequency rank: #6,917 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
timber that has been cut and prepared for use as building material.
Example sentence
The workers carried lumber through the forest to build the new cabin.
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