Timbered

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of timber form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Wooded; bearing timber; forested.

    "His steps were imperceptibly led almost in a circle; nor did he observe that he was on the verge of a tract of land heavily timbered, but not with pine-trees."

  2. 2
    Made from timber, especially large or coarsely finished timber.

    "The booking hall is lofty and of peculiar design, the roof being carried on timbered beams set in pairs rising from carved corbels."

Adjective
  1. 1
    furnished with or made of wood or timbers wordnet
  2. 2
    covered with growing timber wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
woodedafforestationalarboreousboskybrakybushy

Example

More examples

"A heavily timbered park stretched up in a gentle slope, thickening into a grove at the highest point. From amid the branches there jutted out the gray gables and high roof-tree of a very old mansion."

Etymology

From timber + -ed.

Related phrases

clean-timberedhalf-timberedwell-timbered

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