timberland

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Forested land thought of in terms of its potential and value as timber.
name
  1. A village and civil parish (served by Timberland and Thorpe Tilney Parish Council) in North Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF1258).
  2. An unincorporated community in the town of Roosevelt, Burnett County, Wisconsin, United States.

Word forms

timberland timberlands timber-land

Etymology

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

Related words

forestland woodland tree farm national forest
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