1. places where lumber and other building materials are stored and sold
Usage: plural of lumberyard

Examples

• The construction crew visited several lumberyards to compare prices on two-by-fours.
• Most lumberyards also sell hardware, paint, and roofing materials.
• Local lumberyards often provide delivery services for large orders.
• The carpenter knew which lumberyards carried the best quality hardwood.
• After the storm, lumberyards were busy supplying materials for repairs.
• Many lumberyards offer cutting services to custom dimensions.