Lumber

Entertainment / Ice Hockey / Lumber: Hockey stick.
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Lumber Noun Synonyms: odds and ends, junk, clutter, jumble, rejects, white elephants, rubbish, litter, trash
Lumber Verb Synonyms: timber, wood, beams, planks, boards, wood
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Laying On The Lumber

Entertainment / Ice Hockey / Laying On The Lumber: This is when a player swings his stick at an opponent, whether contact is made or not. Non-aggressive stick contact to the pants or front of the shin pads should not be penalized as slashing. For slas MORE

Treated Lumber

Business / Construction / Treated Lumber: A wood product which has been impregnated with chemical pesticides such as CCA (Chromated Copper Arsenate) to reduce damage from wood rot or insects. Often used for the portions of a structure which a MORE

Brace

Business / Construction / Brace: An inclined piece of framing lumber applied to wall or floor to strengthen the structure. Often used on walls as temporary bracing until framing has been completed. MORE

Rafter

Business / Construction / Rafter: Lumber used to support the roof sheeting and roof loads. Generally, 2 X 10's and 2 X 12's are used. The rafters of a flat roof are sometimes called roof joists. MORE

I-Joist

Business / Construction / I-Joist: Manufactured structural building component resembling the letter 'I'. Used as floor joists and rafters. I-joists include two key parts: flanges and webs. The flange of the I joist may be made of lamin MORE

Knot

Technology / Aviation / Knot: (Nautical mile per hour) The most common measure of aircraft speed. 100 knots is equal to 115 miles per hour. (For miles per hour, multiply knots by 1.15.) MORE