(figurative) Useless or cumbrous material.
Crews monitoring lumber fire that’s been burning 24 hours in DeKalb County
So I have to drive an ugly car that's the size of a go kart? News to the world: some of us are over 5' 6" tall and have other humans over 5' 6" tall that ride with us. Some of us have kayaks and bicycles. Some of us h…
(figurative) Useless or cumbrous material.
: The resources of Alaska, especially in fur, mines, and lumber, are considerable in extent and capable of large development, while its geographical situation is one of political and commercial importance.;
“84 Lumber Earns Spot on Newsweek's Most Patriotic Companies List for 2026 #United_States #Newsweek #84_Lumber #America #Eighty_Four”
“quick lil ask: if you have any spring/summer projects planned, make sure you hit your local hardware/lumber outfits up before any of the big box places. I promise you your dollar means more to every single mom & pop shop and goes further. 🖤”
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The seldom used definition of TLC. Tetanus shots Lumber Construction crews
“J.M. Brunswick and Balke Company Lumber Dryer, Chicago, Illinois, by Adler & Sullivan American, 1883–1895 c. 1883 More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/73584”
“"I don't know what it's going to take, really, to get the bureaucrats and the ministers in Ottawa to recognize that softwood lumber employs more people in Canada than steel and auto parts combined," Eby said Monday. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...”
“Yo Gamers! Tetanus Is Completely Free Right Now at the Town's Old Lumber Mill!”
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(North America) Wood sawn into planks or otherwise prepared for sale or use, especially as a building material.
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(now, rare) Old furniture or other items that take up room, or are stored away.
“Crews monitoring lumber fire that’s been burning 24 hours in DeKalb County”
“So I have to drive an ugly car that's the size of a go kart? News to the world: some of us are over 5' 6" tall and have other humans over 5' 6" tall that ride with us. Some of us have kayaks and bicycles. Some of us haul drywall, lumber, plywood, etc.”
“The seldom used definition of TLC. Tetanus shots Lumber Construction crews”
“Damn call me lumber the way I wanna get jacked by Axel”
“Most see beautiful forests supporting birds, wildlife, clear rivers and streams and natural flood control. Most see a world shared with nature helps protect us, cleans our air and preserves water and prevents flooding Trump only sees possible PROFITS for untarriffed lumber.”
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