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timber merchant

timber merchant noun: a match-seller.

Noun

timber merchant (plural timber merchants)

  1. (obsolete, slang) A match-seller.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see timber, merchant.

Forms of timber merchant

pluraltimber merchants

Questions about timber merchant

What does timber merchant mean?
Timber merchant means a match-seller.
What part of speech is timber merchant?
Timber merchant is a noun.
What is the plural of timber merchant?
The plural of timber merchant is timber merchants.

Words near timber merchant in the dictionary

  1. timber hitch
  2. timber hitches
  3. Timber Lake
  4. timber line
  5. timber lines
  6. timber merchant
  7. timber merchants
  8. timber nigger
  9. timber niggers
  10. timber rafting
  11. timber rattlesnake

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