"timberland" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: timberlands [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English *tymbre-lond, from Old English timberland, tymberlond, equivalent to timber + land. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|*tymbre-lond}} Middle English *tymbre-lond, {{inh|en|ang|timberland}} Old English timberland, {{m|ang|tymberlond}} tymberlond, {{com|en|timber|land}} timber + land Head templates: {{en-noun}} timberland (plural timberlands)
  1. Forested land thought of in terms of its potential and value as timber. Synonyms: timber-land Related terms: forestland, woodland, tree farm, national forest Translations (forested land): metsätalousmaa (Finnish), bois [masculine] (French), forêt [feminine] (French), coetir [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-timberland-en-noun-S5Oext4d Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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