Definition of "lumberyard" []

• An establishment that sells lumber and other building materials from a yard. (noun)

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• "Like when you call the lumberyard after their delivery was $150 over their quote and you get the wizened old flannel-wearing owner/patriarch of the store."
• ""I don't recall her calling the lumberyard and ordering glass.""
• "Planning ahead, as always, Wicker had called a lumberyard in Forestville, Maryland, and placed an order for the supplies he would need to build the shooting platform."