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A village and civil parish (served by Timberland and Thorpe Tilney Parish Council) in North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF1258).
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An unincorporated community in the town of Roosevelt, Burnett County, Wisconsin, United States.
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noun
Forested land thought of in terms of its potential and value as timber.
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land that is covered with trees and shrubs
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: forest, woodland, timber
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Broader terms: biome, land, dry land, earth, ground, solid ground, terra firma
Narrower terms: greenwood, riparian forest, silva, sylva, tree farm, Black Forest, Schwarzwald, Sherwood Forest, Wilderness
History
From Middle English *tymbre-lond, from Old English timberland, tymberlond, equivalent to timber + land.
Across languages
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