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Axe
noun · 78% connection
A tool or instrument of steel, or of iron with a steel edge or blade, for felling trees, chopping and splitting wood, hewing timber, e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mill, sawing, timber, lumber.
Bole
noun · 78% connection
the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mill, sawing, timber, lumber.
Catamaran
noun · 78% connection
A kind of raft or float, consisting of two or more logs or pieces of wood lashed together, and moved by paddles or sail; -- used as a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mill, sawing, timber, lumber.
Clear
superl. · 78% connection
Without defect or blemish, such as freckles or knots; as, a clear complexion; clear lumber.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mill, sawing, timber, lumber.
Coak
noun · 78% connection
A kind of tenon connecting the face of a scarfed timber with the face of another timber, or a dowel or pin of hard wood or iron unitin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mill, sawing, timber, lumber.
Crampoons
noun · 78% connection
A clutch formed of hooked pieces of iron, like double calipers, for raising stones, lumber, blocks of ice, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mill, sawing, timber, lumber.
Deal
noun · 78% connection
The division of a piece of timber made by sawing; a board or plank; particularly, a board or plank of fir or pine above seven inches i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mill, sawing, timber, lumber.
Drogher
noun · 78% connection
A small craft used in the West India Islands to take off sugars, rum, etc., to the merchantmen; also, a vessel for transporting lumber…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mill, sawing, timber, lumber.
Flume
noun · 78% connection
A stream; especially, a passage channel, or conduit for the water that drives a mill wheel; or an artifical channel of water for hydra…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mill, sawing, timber, lumber.
Full
noun · 78% connection
To thicken by moistening, heating, and pressing, as cloth; to mill; to make compact; to scour, cleanse, and thicken in a mill.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mill, sawing, timber, lumber.
Grade
noun · 78% connection
a relative position or degree of value in a graded group; "lumber of the highest grade"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mill, sawing, timber, lumber.
Gristmill
noun · 78% connection
A mill for grinding grain; especially, a mill for grinding grists, or portions of grain brought by different customers; a custom mill.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mill, sawing, timber, lumber.
Gum
noun · 78% connection
wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mill, sawing, timber, lumber.
Joiner
noun · 78% connection
A wood-working machine, for sawing, plaining, mortising, tenoning, grooving, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mill, sawing, timber, lumber.
Keel
noun · 78% connection
A longitudinal timber, or series of timbers scarfed together, extending from stem to stern along the bottom of a vessel. It is the pri…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mill, sawing, timber, lumber.
Kerf
noun · 78% connection
A notch, channel, or slit made in any material by cutting or sawing.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mill, sawing, timber, lumber.
Kiln
noun · 78% connection
A large stove or oven; a furnace of brick or stone, or a heated chamber, for the purpose of hardening, burning, or drying anything; as…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mill, sawing, timber, lumber.
Level
noun · 78% connection
a relative position or degree of value in a graded group; "lumber of the highest grade"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mill, sawing, timber, lumber.
