plank vs timber
timber vs plankplank and timber both are nouns.
plank is a verb but timber is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| plank | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| timber | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
timber is a hypernym of
plank; that is, timber is a
word with a broader meaning than plank:
- plank: a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes
- timber: the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
Other hypernyms of plank include
lumber.
| plank (noun) | timber (noun) |
|---|---|
| an endorsed policy in the platform of a political party | a beam made of wood |
| a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes | a post made of wood |
| (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound) | |
| land that is covered with trees and shrubs | |
| the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material |
| plank (verb) | timber (verb) |
|---|---|
| cook and serve on a plank | |
| cover with planks | |
| set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise |
Words related to "plank"
Words related to "timber"
- American spelling
- Black Forest
- Schwarzwald
- Sherwood Forest
- Wilderness
- beam
- biome
- board
- building material
- color
- coloration
- colour
- colouration
- coulisse
- dry land
- earth
- forest
- greenwood
- ground
- harmonic
- land
- lumber
- metallicity
- music
- nasality
- plangency
- plank
- planking
- post
- quality
- register
- resonance
- reverberance
- ringing
- riparian forest
- shrillness
- silva
- solid ground
- sonority
- sonorousness
- sound property
- sternpost
- stock
- stridence
- stridency
- stringer
- strip
- sylva
- terra firma
- timberland
- timbre
- tone
- tree farm
- two-by-four
- vibrancy
- wood
- woodland
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