noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A facility dedicated to the preparation and sale of lumber.

   "I'll just go to the lumberyard and buy some more two by fours so we can finish building this."

2. 2
   a workplace where lumber is stocked for sale wordnet

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Example

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"Tom works as a forklift driver at the lumberyard."

Etymology

From lumber + yard.

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