works
deeds | performance of moral or religious acts, salvation by deeds, the reward for good works |
timber rattlesnake
banded rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus horridus | widely distributed in rugged ground of eastern United States |
timber wolf
grey wolf
gray wolf
Canis lupus | a wolf with a brindled grey coat living in forested northern regions of North America |
| dye-works | a workshop where dyeing is done |
| plant works industrial plant | buildings for carrying on industrial labor, they built a large plant to manufacture automobiles |
| public works | structures (such as highways or schools or bridges or docks) constructed at government expense for public use |
sewage system
sewer system
sewage works | facility consisting of a system of sewers for carrying off liquid and solid sewage |
| timber | a beam made of wood |
| timber | a post made of wood |
| timber hitch | a hitch used to secure a rope to a log or spar, often supplemented by a half hitch |
works
workings | the internal mechanism of a device |
timbre
timber
quality tone | (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound), the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely, the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet |
| works program | a program to provide jobs on public works paid for by government funds |
| works council | (chiefly Brit) a council representing employer and employees of a plant or business to discuss working conditions etc, also: a committee representing the workers elected to negotiate with management about grievances and wages etc |
timber line
timberline
tree line | line marking the upper limit of tree growth in mountains or northern latitudes |
forest
woodland
timberland
timber | land that is covered with trees and shrubs |
giant timber bamboo
madake
kuhiku
Phyllostachys bambusoides | large bamboo having thick-walled culms, native of China and perhaps Japan, widely grown elsewhere |
| timber tree | any tree that is valued as a source of lumber or timber |
a whole shebang
whole kit and caboodle
kit and caboodle
whole kit and boodle
kit and boodle
whole kit
whole caboodle
whole works
works
full treatment | everything available, usually preceded by `the', we saw the whole shebang, a hotdog with the works, we took on the whole caboodle, for $ you get the full treatment |
lumber
timber | the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material |
half-timber
half-timbered | having exposed wood framing with spaces filled with masonry, as in Tudor architecture |
| timber-framed | framed by exposed timbers, a magnificently timbered old barn |