Also spelled wood-yard

US /ˈwʊdˌjɑːrd/ UK /ˈwʊdjɑːd/
noun Freq #438876

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    a yard where timber or firewood is stored, cut, processed, or sold

    Across the river, a rough log cabin and stacked timber suggested a woodyard.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · a yard where timber or... timber yardlumberyard
More wood lot
Word family
Forms wood-yards
Related forms sawmilltimberfirewood

Etymology

A compound of wood + yard. The term can denote a commercial timber yard, a place where firewood is cut and stored, or the wood-storage area belonging to a household or vessel.

Topics

markdown

Send feedback

Optional — only if you'd like a reply.