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Definition of “timber merchant”

timber merchant (ˈtɪmbə ˈmɜːtʃənt) 

Definitions

noun

  1. (British) a merchant that deals in wood for use as a building material

Example Sentences Including 'timber merchant'

Cameron is a timber merchant , a pilot, a military historian and one of life's true characters.
Glasgow Herald (2001)
Harbans Jolly, a Delhi-based timber merchant , says, "There is no Assam wood in the market.
India Today (1997)
My name is Albert Ogle, and I'm a timber merchant in Grimsby.
Winter Ron The Run of the Tide
Nancy's father, Ernest Beaton, was a timber merchant , living in Hampstead, north London.
Independent (1999)
The only operational businesses in addition to the bookshop were a barber's shop, a timber merchant 's yard and a shabby garage.
Moore, Margaret Forests of the Night

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