Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
timberland
noun
/ˈtɪmbərˌlænd/
Definition
Timberland refers to a forested area or land covered with trees, particularly for the purpose of producing timber.
Examples
- They decided to buy a piece of timberland to ensure a sustainable source of wood for their projects.
- The timberland was home to diverse wildlife and provided recreational opportunities for hikers and campers.
- Investing in timberland can offer both environmental benefits and financial returns.
Meaning
The term can also relate specifically to areas suitable for logging or forest management.
Synonyms
- forest
- woodland
- timber estate
