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['timbə]1) (wood, especially for building: This house is built of timber.) stavbni les2) (trees suitable for this: a hundred acres of good timber.) drevje za stavbni les3) (a wooden beam used in the building of a house, ship etc.) tram* * *[tímb]1.nounstavbni les; hlod, bruno; plural debla, drevje, stebla; gozd; American figuratively les, snov, kaliber, kov; hunting ovira, ograda, ograja; plural marine ogrodje, rebra (ladje)a man of his timber — človek njegovega kova;2.transitive verbtesati; graditi; mineralogy podpreti z lesom; opažiti, obiti z lesom;3.adjectivelesentimber work — tramovje, gredje
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