
Lumber
Construction Material
Refers to processed wood for structures; remember it's a building context, not small-scale crafting.
The cabin was made from pine lumber.
Associated Places
Often linked with where it's processed or sold, like 'lumber mill' or 'lumber yard.'
We'll get our supplies from the local lumber yard.
Not Always Smooth
'Rough lumber' means it's unprocessed and textured, not smooth.
The chair was carved from rough lumber.