Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

timbering

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.83 in modern English

Syllables
tim-ber-ing
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any structure, partial structure, or other item made from timber.

Countable; Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of timber

Example Sentences

Etymology

From timber + -ing.

Usage

Inflected Forms

timberings (plural)

Phrases

half-timbering

Questions

What does timbering mean?
Any structure, partial structure, or other item made from timber.
Where does timbering come from?
From timber + -ing.

How to pronounce timbering

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