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Timbers
Timbers (name) means a surname. Example: “Captain Timbers led the expedition.”
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A surname.
"Captain Timbers led the expedition."
How to use Timbers
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA surname, and also the plural of "timber" (wooden beams), as in the pirate exclamation "shiver me timbers".
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Word forms
- Plural
- Timberses
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What does “Timbers” mean?
The word “Timbers” means a surname. In plain terms, a surname, and also the plural of "timber" (wooden beams), as in the pirate exclamation "shiver me timbers".
How do you use “Timbers” in a sentence?
Here is “Timbers” used in a sentence: “Captain Timbers led the expedition.”
What part of speech is “Timbers”?
“Timbers” is a name.
Is “Timbers” a common word?
“Timbers” is an uncommon word in modern English.