lumber yard

noun

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.

“Most lumber yards have evolved into full-service hardware stores.”

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Meanings

nounlumber yard (plural lumber yards)

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.

    Most lumber yards have evolved into full-service hardware stores.

  2. alternativeAlternative form of lumberyard.
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APA

lumber yard. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lumber%20yard

MLA

“lumber yard.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lumber%20yard. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lumber yard,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lumber%20yard.

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