"lumber yard" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lumber yards [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} lumber yard (plural lumber yards)
  1. A business that sells finished wood products used to build objects, such as some furniture and fixtures, as well as materials to construct and repair structures such as houses, buildings, etc.
    Sense id: en-lumber_yard-en-noun-FQ280bHd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53
  2. Alternative form of lumberyard. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: lumberyard Related terms: hardware store
    Sense id: en-lumber_yard-en-noun-JT2QESVE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53

Inflected forms

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