timberland
See also: Timberland
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle English *tymbre-lond, from Old English timberland, tymberlond, equivalent to timber + land.
Noun
timberland (plural timberlands)
- Forested land thought of in terms of its potential and value as timber.
Related terms
- forestland
- woodland
- tree farm
- national forest
Translations
Old English
Etymology
From timber (“wood”) + land (“land”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtim.berˌlɑnd/
Noun
timberland n
Declension
Strong a-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | timberland | timberland |
| accusative | timberland | timberland |
| genitive | timberlandes | timberlanda |
| dative | timberlande | timberlandum |