timberwright

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noun

A worker in wood, especially timber or lumber.

OriginMiddle English timber-wrighte →
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Meanings

nountimberwright (plural timberwrights)

plural timberwrights

  1. A worker in wood, especially timber or lumber.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
carpenterwoodwright

Origin

  1. Middle Englishtimber-wrighte
  2. Englishtimberwright

From Middle English timber-wrighte, tymbre wryth, equivalent to timber + wright.

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Cite this entry
APA

timberwright. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/timberwright

MLA

“timberwright.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/timberwright. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “timberwright,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/timberwright.

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