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Definition of Lumberyard
1. Noun. A workplace where lumber is stocked for sale.
Definition of Lumberyard
1. Noun. A facility dedicated to the preparation and/or sale of lumber. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lumberyard
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lumberyard
Literary usage of Lumberyard
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Colorado by Wilbur Fiske Stone (1918)
"He turned to the lumber business, in which his father had long been active,
becoming identified with a retail lumberyard, with which he remained for a year. ..."
2. Vocational Education Survey of Minneapolis, Minn., Made by the National by United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (1917)
"lumberyard. Yardmen are rated as common laborers and, excepting the foreman,
require no training other than experience gained in regular routine. ..."
3. The Promised Land by Mary Antin (1912)
"From the window there was an unobstructed view of a lumberyard, beyond which ...
The fence of the lumberyard was gay with theatre posters and illustrated ..."
4. Vocational Education Survey of Minneapolis, Minn. by United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (1917)
"In the usual furniture factory there are five well-defined departments:
lumberyard (including the dry kiln), machine, cabinet, finishing, and shipping. ..."
5. The Leading Facts of New Mexican History by Ralph Emerson Twitchell (1917)
"He afterward gave nis attention to the raising of goats and was thus occupied
until 1909, when he came to Lordsburg and purchased the lumberyard which he ..."
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