half-timbered

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Adjective half-timbered has 1 sense

half-timber, half-timbered - having exposed wood framing with spaces filled with masonry, as in Tudor architecture
Antonym: untimbered (indirect, via timbered)

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Half-timbered

Definition

Adjective: Referring to a construction style where wooden frames filled with materials like plaster, brick, or tiles form the exterior walls, with the timbers typically exposed on the interior side.

Sense 1

Usage as an Adjective:

The half-timbered cottage exuded a cozy and traditional charm.

The half-timbered architecture was prevalent in medieval Europe.

Sense 2

Usage as a Noun:

Noun: A building constructed in the half-timbered style.

The old half-timbered stood proudly in the town square.

We visited several fascinating half-timbered during our trip to Germany.

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